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    Losing chicks

    The chickens were supposed to hatch before Christmas. But didn’t three of the eggs were almost fully developed and the chicks just stopped moving. The others are starting to develop, you can see the veins and embryos but they quit developing. Haven’t been able to hatch a single chick this time...
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    Losing chicks

    I was wondering that as well. Since the duck eggs are still developing.
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    Losing chicks

    The incubator turns the eggs automatically every two hours. I also have the digital display showing temp and humidity as well as a hygrometer inside to verify it’s accurate. The chicken eggs aren’t that old and I’ve been making sure that they’re still warm when I grab them from the coop. I have...
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    Crystal

    Hey all. I’m Crystal ran across this site and thought it was pretty cool. We have a few different breeds. Chicks are black leghorn, buff and grey brahma, and we have a few ”splash” that someone sold us. The rooster is phenomenally beautiful. I have ducks too pekin, Rouen, and Cayuga. And turkeys...
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    Losing chicks

    So I’m not exactly sure why they are doing this. The chicks start to develop and then just stop. I’ve been watching the temp and humidity on the incubator and after the first egg cracked (didn’t blow apart) i cleaned the incubator. But it’s just the chicks the duck eggs are doing fine. The...
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