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    Chick emerged from shell too soon- how to help?

    My duck started doing on these eggs, and one of the chickens was hitting the eggs so I moved them into the incubator halfway through the sitting process. The temp stayed at 99.6 and humidity at 66 percent.
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    Chick emerged from shell too soon- how to help?

    The chick seems to be getting a little better, he has opened his eyes, standing on his own and eating food. He is a little wobbly. He does look greasy, but I think it was the yolk on him that dried. Umbilical cord is gone and the wound seems to be drying out. I hope the more he will eat the...
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    Chick emerged from shell too soon- how to help?

    How is your chick doing? I had one hatched early yesterday, his eyes were still sealed shut. He is very malnutritioned. Also, it looks like a sore on his stomach where the cord was attached, I don't know what this is. I don't know what happened to him while he was developing. I dried him off...
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    Incubating eggs had to be moved

    I am new on this thread, but I have a question. My pekin duck was laying on a dozen eggs. One of them hatched and I suspected she killed it when it hatched. (I don't know how long she had been sitting on each egg) so I moved them to my incubator. 1 egg hatched and I have a beauty. The power...
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