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    How long should I keep 'keets' under a light

    I hatched my first keets 3 weeks ago, only 3 out of 10, but have another batch in the incubator day 19, am hoping will have more success as did not lock down properly last time. 2 questions, What should the humidity be during lockdown How long do the baby keets need to stay under a light...
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    First Time incubator

    Thankyou so much that is so informative, I have just hatched out myself a little keet who showed external pipping on Monday, I thought 3 days was way too long and could hear it's cheeping so helped it along. It has funny looking feet, not sure it will make it
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    First Time incubator

    Have just incubated 12 guinea eggs and up to day 30, I have only learnt about lockdown and candling thanks to this forum, so not sure about the success of the rest of the eggs, looking for expert advice on the following 1. Should I have waited to remove the keets till the hatching was...
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    First time incubator

    Ok, this my first hatching, I am at day 30 and have hatched 2 guinea keets out of 12, I did not know about lock down or candling so have removed keets as soon as they were dry as per incubator insstruction. Should I have waited till the whole hatch was over before removing keets,? and how...
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    hatching eggs so nervous

    I am a first time incubator and not sure I have locked down properly I have 12 guinea fowl eggs on day 30 two have hatched A few questions for the experts 1 I have removed keets as soon as they are dry as per incubator instruction should I have waited till they all have hatched? 2 what when...
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