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    First attepted incubator hatch has gone wrong. Any advice or pointers??

    I see where you are coming from - but I picked the eggs came from a locally breeder and met the parents. I was pretty careful with my handling and they had been kept pointy end down throughout storage and incubation. I'm hoping that I can put this in the category of "things I did right" ;-)
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    First attepted incubator hatch has gone wrong. Any advice or pointers??

    Appreciate all the pointers - thank you I'm going for lower humidity next hatch attempt up to Day 18 based on your suggestions. I'm also going to improve the ventilation - always a compromise as more ventilation is likely to make temerature/humidity less controllable. Currently I have 2x 1/4...
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    First attepted incubator hatch has gone wrong. Any advice or pointers??

    OK Home made incubator in a cooler box - consisting of 12v supply, Velman thermostat kit 12v headlamp bulb, computer fan assisted with turner using a glitterball motor. (I'm an electronics engineer by profession, so all this works perfectly (honest) ) Temp/Humidity targets 99Deg F / 40% Day...
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    Hello all from Derbyshire, Englandshire

    Thanks both for your welcome I don't know them personally, but the bloke who co-ordinates the Derbyshire Redcap club stock lives 4 miles away from me in Chesterfield.
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    Hello all from Derbyshire, Englandshire

    After nearly 2 years in lurk mode, thought We'd give a hello and a big thanks for all the posts over the last year or so that have taken us on a journey of chicken discovery. We've had our 3 Warren girls Betty, Eva and Ethel for a year now, and this forum has given us fantastic practical...
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