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  1. kgresham

    newbie with first pip but worried.

    I do have a little pipper! We named him "Wrecking Ball" he made his debut about 4 this morning from what I can tell. I have another that is pipped. I wish I could attach a picture.
  2. kgresham

    Unsure what to do!

    We foung him at 4 this morning. This pic was taken at 6:30 and hes fluffing up nicely. We named him Wrecking Ball because that is what he isacting like in there. I currently have one more with a tiny pip.
  3. kgresham

    newbie with first pip but worried.

    BUT.... I just came back in the room and my little pipper has made a touch more progress. Now there is a full X with both sides protruding. He also peeped back and me when I talked to him..., fingers crossed..I upped the temp tl 102 and humidity to 70 about an hour ago
  4. kgresham

    newbie with first pip but worried.

    I kept a log. It was bt 99 and 100 most days. I had 1 or 2 days spike to 104. But not for long. And maybe 5 days at 102. Humidity averaged around 50. I have a primtive still air..so I am thinking I ran it a little cooll
  5. kgresham

    newbie with first pip but worried.

    Thank you! I have actually been playing chicks peeping sounds on a loop for a while. But yours is better I wish I could figure out how to loop it! Kinda nervous. I had 2 moving but my other ones hasnt move in 24 hours that I have seen. And I haven't seen any movement in my other 3. When I...
  6. kgresham

    newbie with first pip but worried.

    One of my eggs (5 total) has been moving for 2 day. Started hearing him peep inside about 7 hour ago. Seems he pretty recently made his first pip. BUT it is a tiny tiny pip. Not a big hole where he can stick his beak out. Hasn't made the crack any bigger in the past 2 hours. Is this...
  7. kgresham

    Unsure what to do!

    I went home for lunch...about 40 minutes after I posted. I can hear one peeping. Not sure which one and still don't see anymore rocking but there is definitely a peeper in there. How long before he runs out of air?
  8. kgresham

    Unsure what to do!

    This is my first time incubating eggs (as a grown up). My daddy and I did it one Summer in a very primitive cardboard box. I was in charge of turning the eggs and water and temperature. We set 3 eggs and low and behold one little stinker hatched. A Rooster named Hazel. He followed me...
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