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It fits perfectly :) that black clip is in tact and new thermometer fits perfectly Heres to chicks and ducklings :) Thanks everyone

Cheers.. yeah i went for it !! Hah thanks

Hi folks. After 2 failed incubators we just bought an octagon 10 (lower wattage perfect for off grid!) But its thermometer is missing. Can anyone tell me please whether this one in the picture will fit. Says octagon but not 10? Just checking :)

Thanks everyone. Good ideas. Always horrid when theyre poorly.

I cant get a good one...and its dark! :)It doesnt show much because its all inside and she wont keep still!! Sorry. Its clear froth inside. The thrush nodules have gone but she cant do a poo. Maybe shes empty? Crop is flat

Hi there, I watch and read alot and really value all the expertise around here! I have a chicken who the has mucus in her throat after a fox attack that killed 4 of her pals The birds all got out of their house to escape the fox and ended up out in the rain and wind Next day theyre all a bit...

Hey... I posted about our eggs in another thread not sure Anyone is still reading it. So I'm posting the pics here to see if you can help... Hope that's ok. Gruesome picture alert!!! We floated our day 24 eggs today and had four obvious duds. One was a partially fertilised embryo. Two just...

Hi there... We did the float test today. Day 24. We had four that were way down in the bowl/sunk. 2 just yolk, one fertilised but not developed and one fully developed chick... But we think something went wrong. Is that sack wrong on his bottom? (See picture... ) All the others were...

Hey.. The eggs were postal... And they were looking a good percentage to be fertile at 8/10 days. It's just nothing now.day 23 now :(

do you have good results dry?

Hey.. thanks drumstick diva. I posted a thread in a similar incubator post, but basically I can't get my eggs to hatch. :( Two batches... two 0% hatch rates...two different incubators. Help!!!

Thanks for the welcome!! It is sad... its so demoralising! I mean school classes here hatch them in the classroom!!! Makes me think I'm a really bad "parent'!!! I am going to go and get local eggs for third time lucky. It worries me that I have absolutely NO movement or anything. Not...

Hi!! I'm Jude, Joining from the uk. Have used all your users vast experiences and knowledge a lot over the last year with my novice chicken keeping :) it's been invaluable Thankyou!!! I've been a browser, but I have a chicken problem so I thought I should join properly and seek help!! I...

Aggie... I totally get it.. I am DEVASTATED. This is day 22, but its the second day 22... the first hatch of 12 NOT ONE hatched. We had homemade our incubator so figured it was that as it wasn't consistent enough, the temp was up and down. SO... we bought a fancy new one.. Tried our hygrometer...