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What's wrong with my eggs......
#3 Sadly died in the egg, I had opened the front up and was keeping the vein ridden membrane dampened but sadly she just quit. #2 has been fully out of the egg since 10am and going strong. I did offer her a tiny bit of water which she gladly took. She has bee very vocal all morning, she is only... -
What's wrong with my eggs......
@ronott1 #1 didn't make it through the night sadly, his belly button wasn't totally absorbed in, still getting there with #2 And #3. -
What's wrong with my eggs......
Still yawning a bit, but coconut oil doing the trick on the membrane. Everyone has gone quiet now, #1 was driving me dinky running all over the bator so put a teddy bear in with him to settle him down. Ok I take it back #2 Is cheeping away now. -
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What's wrong with my eggs......
It's yawning still and then doing swallowing action.... what does that mean? -
What's wrong with my eggs......
It has some yolk on its beak but I haven't seen any gurgling. I'm really not confident to be pulling more off right now. I knicked a vein with #1 last night and spent the full hour wait crying..... -
What's wrong with my eggs......
Keep going? Membrane still on the shell at this point. -
What's wrong with my eggs......
@ronott1 moisten the outer membrane?? Or the inner One? -
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What's wrong with my eggs......
@DwayneNLiz So I keep going? Am I not trying to keep that outer membrane intact? -
What's wrong with my eggs......
@ronott1 The membrane is so dry it is not staying, it's chipping off with the shell. Such a big voice for such a tiny being this one. -
What's wrong with my eggs......
@ronott1 start working on #2? He is cheeping like crazy and tapping on the egg, I put a safety hole in this morning, still go ahead? #3 is quieter and as far as I can gather not ready to come out as he is about 2 1/2 days behind #1. My temps have been sitting at 37.5° and 38° should they be higher? -
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@Table4Six I will do that! Thanks.- Meg Muir
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What's wrong with my eggs......
@DwayneNLiz thanks will go get a fan and work on the bator once all the ducklings are out and in the brooder. I don't plan on incubating unless it's an absolute emergency.