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    Unabsorbed yolk

    Hey all, successful hatching going on here for the most part, but this morning I did wake to one chick that I think hatched with unwelcome help from it's clutch mates. I've now moved all other chicks to the brooder and left the chick with the unabsorbed yolk in the incubator in a cup with wet...
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    Accidently added a duck egg

    One thing to note is that duck egg will take a good number of days longer (28 vs 21). Not sure what your setup is, but just to keep in mind! We had the reverse issue. Let our momma duck brood a clutch, and one of the chickens had flown into the coop and laid an egg in the nest without our...
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    Question about interfering

    Thank you! I just wanted to make sure I wouldn't do any harm by enlarging it a bit to give it a little boost. I wouldn't have worried except for the fact that other shell interfered and dried it up a bit.
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    Question about interfering

    Hi all! I've owned chickens for a few years now, but decided to try hatching my own eggs for the first time this spring. So far, so good! We started getting pips yesterday and last night had the first 2 hatch. By now, we have 7 successfully hatched and more pips coming! However, I do have a...
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