Recent content by Rmec85

If they haven't pipped internally will that kill them? 😣

Thank you for replying. I tried to candle and could not see much, just dark patches. I have seen 3 of the 4 eggs wiggle slightly over the last 12 hours so I'm pretty sure they are alive. It's day 22 now... Not sure if I just give it a few days or if I need to help them out of their shells

Has anyone done the float test on overdue eggs and saw slight movement and then had them hatch? I had 5 coturnix Quail eggs left at day 21 (nearly 22), my other 9 eggs have hatched, the last hatchings were 2 days ago. I hate the idea of disposing of eggs that have live chicks in them. I did...

I have a Brinsea Mini Eco and I don't have a way to check the humidity so I don't know 😔

Hi everyone, new here, and new to quail hatching/raising 😊 I am confused about opening the incubator during lockdown to remove chicks that have been in there and are ready to come out. Today is currently day 18. I had several quail hatch overnight from day 16 to 17 and they were very ready to...