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    Chick with Unabsorbed yolk. First time Hatcher’s please help

    one of our chicks has hatched with some unabsorbed yolk, otherwise he seems really healthy and alert. I’ve put him back in his egg and in a cup as I’ve taken a photo of to try encourage him to absorb the rest of it but he keeps trying to jump out! Please help
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    blood when hatching?? Help!

    24 hours ago we started to notice one of our Sebright eggs had started to Pip, over the last 2 hours it’s broken through loads and was really active but suddenly it seems as though it’s gone quiet and there’s blood? It’s on day 20 today, starting to get worried.
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    Staggered Hatch? Need advice

    Ok thank you. We’re going to get a second incubator in time for lockdown
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    Staggered Hatch? Need advice

    I got my first batch of Sebright eggs through the post, only one is successfully developing and will have been going for a week tomorrow. Today I picked up 6 more eggs from a local farm (with hopes of a higher hatch rate) and I was wondering whether I could put them in the incubator with the...
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    Blood ring?

    Candling my Sebright eggs today and I noticed that this egg didn’t seem to be developing right. Should I take it out?
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    Humidity won’t go down??!!

    It’s now in a cooler room and reading 47% which I’m a lot happier with
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    Humidity won’t go down??!!

    Ranging from 60%-80% at the moment
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    Humidity won’t go down??!!

    I’m on day one of incubating my eggs. Temperature is perfect but the humidity seems to be really high?? I tried using sponges and had no decrease so have now put rice in. Will it take a while for it to change? Any of suggestions?
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    Humidity for Sebrights

    I have 6 silver Sebright hatching eggs, and was wondering what humidity people find best to hatch them? My hydrostat is reading 50•c at the moment and then I was thinking to increase the humidity to 75•c on day 18. What do people find best?
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