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    First time hatching

    Congrats, i got 8 from the last hatch, i expected more but it looks like out of 2 roosters they are not fertilizing a high number of my eggs, think i need another rooster
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    First time hatching

    Ones out already, just busted that shell to pieces
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    First time hatching

    I havnt been on in a while, super busy planning a garage install on my vacation next week. So 2nd hatch i have pips starting tonight. I did 41 eggs, 20 were not fertilized or had blood rings. I have 21 that look good when i candled last. My other 4 from the 1st hatch are a month old and doing...
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    First time hatching

    Congrats, finally
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    First time hatching

    Cute, mine are 2 weeks tomorrow and growing fast. Started getting some color in their wings and tails. 2 redish, one getting black on the wings, and one still all yellow. Im thinking shes gonna be white like her daddy.
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    First time hatching

    Cool view, i have about a half acre of woods too, pretty thin so this summer im gonna work on some clearing and try to open up more space.
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    First time hatching

    Just an update, its been crazy, my 4 little ones are doing awsome, my pullets 8 of them, just started laying, and i got everyone i know hooked on brown eggs so they are moving fast. So i have the incubator full and im giving it another shot. Going dry this time and the humidity is staying...
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    First time hatching

    Sorry to hear your eggs haven't hatched. I candled my others quickly to see what was going on and discovered they hadnt developed, wouldn't hurt, other than that maybe give em a couple more days. Good luck, keep us posted
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    First time hatching

    Yeah, i know, i have 2 roosters and 20 hens but mini just started getting after it cause hes young, so im sure that may have played a part. Im planning on firing it up again friday with more eggs this time, plus hopefully mini has matured now that another month will pass between trying, plus i...
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    First time hatching

    Nothing else this morning, 4 chicks looking good, one weak one didnt make it through the night. No more hatching, so rough 1st hatch.
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    First time hatching

    I took your advice, and candled, appear way under developed, lot of empty space
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    First time hatching

    No pips, eggs feel heavy, stressing out, been a day since the others hatch, temp and humidity hasnt changed
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    First time hatching

    Thank you, unfortunately nothing happening with the rest of the eggs yet, but hoping for something, the other chicks are running aoround like maniacs, so fun to watch.
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    First time hatching

    Thanks, still watching, first one hatched about 27 hours ago.
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    First time hatching

    4 of 5, one still weak but the strong ones are snuggling and keeping him warm. How long should i wait on the other eggs that havnt pipped yet?
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