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    First time using an incubator

    to al6517: I am using a Little Giant model 9200 with an automatic egg turner, which I turned off a few days ago. to Buttercup Farm: Fill your water dish with marbles. Chick will learn to drink between them and not get so wet or even drown.
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    First time using an incubator

    Received a bunch of fertilized chicken eggs from a friend. All went into my new incubator. Yesterday, 2 little black chicks emerged. None since. Should I put the ventilation plugs back in to keep the humidity constant? How long can a newly hatched chick survive without fresh air? How long should...
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    New member with a question

    It's past my bedtime, so I can't figure out how to reply individually. Thank you all for your prompt responses. Per your suggestions, I will first try the separate covered coop with food and water for a few days. Hen is healthy otherwise. No roosters on premises or nearby. Will post results...
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    New member with a question

    Thanks for the advice. I never thought of that. Birds are birds. It works for parrots, cockatiels, etc.
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    New member with a question

    Thank you so much!!!
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    New member with a question

    Hi. I'm new to this forum. I have 1-year-old Rhode Island Reds. One hen has decided to lay outside of the coop, but she has no eggs to lay on. (I gathered her last egg 2 weeks ago.) We have no rooster, and she hasn't layed any eggs since the one 2 weeks ago. She's been under the house for 2...
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