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    Shell still attached to rear of chick by large mass---- HELP!

    Unfortunately our chick didn't make it. Thanks for your help. Dree
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    Shell still attached to rear of chick by large mass---- HELP!

    Thank you so much Colleen for your response. I did what you said and I have it separated from the rest of the chicks. I will let you know what happens. How long do you think it will take before it shrinks back in? Thanks again, Dree
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    Shell still attached to rear of chick by large mass---- HELP!

    I am a newbie and our last chick to hatch has the bottom of it's shell attached by what seems to be a large mass of tissue protruding from the anus. It isn't just the umbilical cord. It is still moving around and was hatched about 90min ago. Can anyone help me????? Thanks so much, Dree
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    Is this chick dying?

    I am a newbie and we have been hatching our first group of chicks. The last one to hatch has the shell still connected at the rear end. It isn't just connected by the umbilical cord; it appears to be a solid mass of tissue extending out of the anus. Is this something on the outside that should...
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    Newbie-help needed

    We are hatching our very first group of baby chicks and our last chick to hatch has the back of the shell stuck to it's rear end and it looks like there is a small organ on the outside of it's body. It is a small solid rectangle of flesh. It isn't just the umbilical cord. Is this the intestines...
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