Just brought home 2 silkie chicks. Their heads keep twitching... even when they're trying to sleep... this is my first time w silkies ... is this normal??? Thanks !!
Hey all!!! My incubator has a setting that automatically stops turning 2 days before and I guess I selected the wrong setting!! They are due to hatch tomorrow and I just realized this am they were still being turned ! I turned off the turning! Do u think they will make it ?! I'm so upset and...
So we are now over 24 hrs with a dime-ish sized hole made by my duckling. Hatch day was supposed to be yesterday but he hasn't progressed. He is at the wrong end of the egg. Should I wait 12 more hours before assisting? He is breathing and poking his beak out nibbling on the membrane flap
One of my cayuga ducks hatched last night at 730. He is still in the incubator because I have 3 more eggs that are hatching. One has small cracks and the other has a nickel sized hole but he started 12 hours ago and isnt progressing. He pipped at the wrong end of the egg BUT the egg is a very...
Hey all! My ducks are finally hatching! The first came last night at 730pm. He has been in the incubator for 13 hours now and is all dry but there are 3 eggs left at different stages of hatching. One has a whole in it and is unzipping and the other 2 have some pips. How long do I wait for the...