I just received my new incubator and set it up yesterday. When I first put the tube in the water container, the other water pot on the outside overflowed. Humidity is at 70% and I can't figure out how to lower it. I have it set at 40% to try and bring it down before I put my eggs in. How do I...
I put 15 eggs in my incubator on July 11th. Last Saturday two hatched. Over the next two days two more hatched. Nothing since Tuesday. Today, a week after the first hatch, I float tested the eggs. I then opened 11 of them based on the results of the float. Three were obviously bad and didn't...
I have just received 15 shipped Khaki Campbell duck eggs and I am going to incubate them. This will be my first time with duck eggs. I understand I need to put them in an egg carton small end down for at least 24 hours afterwich they go in the incubator small end down. I have heard not to use...
That is great news!!! Congratulations! I have 4 eggs still in the incubator. I checked the others and only two looked like they had a chick started but then it died. I'm not real optimistic about these. In the meantime my peahen has laid two more eggs. I am hoping she has better luck than me!!!
I am really new to this and have 4 peafowl eggs in the incubator, I put them in on May 17th. So far no pipping or anything. I did the float test on Saturday and all floated just enough up to indicate they are viable. How long do I wait? Not sure what to do but getting anxious!