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    Mild stink in hatcher and other problems--New to incubating Help!

    Update: Three out of ten eggs have hatched and many more are pipping! Beginners luck!!!! I did not cook them after all!
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    Please help: How long in Bator after hatch!

    Thanks so much!!! That is what I needed to hear. The peeping seems to encourage the others to hatch out. Weird as it sounds. But one pipped and did not hatch till 24 hours later, the membrane was drying out, and I thought it was going to die. I added another wet sponge to the bator but in the...
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    Please help: How long in Bator after hatch!

    My first hatch, all is going well. Three out of ten hatched tonight and more are pipping. I don't have my brooder set up and won't till around 6:00 pm tomorrow. Will they be ok that long in the bator? What is the longest I can keep them in the bator before moving them? They are thrashing around...
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    Highly porus eggs when candeling?

    Ok thanks so much! I just can't wait!
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    Highly porus eggs when candeling?

    Thanks Former Kitty. I just started giving oyster shell after I had two soft shelled eggs. But these eggs were from before. I think that they are all speckled and not I'm freaking out thinking that none will hatch. I saw a dark spot in the of the yokes when candling. I don'nt know if this is a...
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    Highly porus eggs when candeling?

    I tried candleing this weekend on eggs that have been in the bator for 3-4 days. They were all speckled? I found a picture on the internet that said that they are highly pourus and will not hatch. What causes this? I think most of my eggs are like this. Will none of them hatch? There is a...
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    Mild stink in hatcher and other problems--New to incubating Help!

    Ok, thanks. But are they too new to be exploding eggs? They have only been in the bator for two days?
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    Mild stink in hatcher and other problems--New to incubating Help!

    Hi Everyone, I've been searching posts for some answers but I still have a few questions. I'm using a little giant incubator--still air, no egg turner. 1. I put 15 eggs into the bator last wed night (Oct 15), the temp accidently went up to 105 over night. The next morning I stabalized it and...
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    Wanted: small hobby incubator under $40 Minnesota or Ontario

    I'm looking for a small incubator under 40 bucks. Can be shipped from the US to Rydens border store and I can drive down and pick it up. Better yet in near Thunder Bay Ontario Canada. Also looking for cuckoo marons eggs or hens. Thanks
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    Ontario CANADA - Golden Campine pullet FREE, WILL DELIVER

    Are you near Thunder Bay by Chance?
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    Hello (Introduction) and no eggs from my Maron

    Well the Maron is one year old or older. The other hens are born this year and laying little bitty eggs. But I don't mind!
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    Hello (Introduction) and no eggs from my Maron

    Hi Everyone I'd like to say hi. I have been lurking around this site for weeks and learning so much. I'm new to chickens. Two weeks ago I bought birds from a vet friend of mine that shows and breeds. The birds include 1 Rooster (speckled sussex) and five hens: 1 cuckoo maron, 1 rhode island...
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