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    Yippppeee they are hatching!!! One final newbie question....

    Okay, it is now day (gulp) 23, but they are hatching! I had several even hatch in front of my classroom. Note to teachers trying this for the first time....it makes for a very wild day!!! My little new babies are healthy and happy and so precious. Thanks to all of you who walked me through...
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    First time to hatch!!!!

    It is KILLING me! I mean it! Heavy sigh. Okay, can you tell me some basics? Is it normal for it to take this long? Will my little chick be alright without my help? What about the other 11 that aren't doing anything at all? I sure don't want to have to have a stinky egg incident!
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    First time to hatch!!!!

    Hi again. It is now day (gulp) 23. I have two that are trying to come out...Tiny little places, and one that has a hole where you can see a little beak. The one that is the most along, started pipping this morning at 7:00ish. It is now almost 6:00 pm and almost no progress. You can see his...
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    1st timer

    Thanks so much! I will try what you suggested. Keep fingers crossed! God bless!
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    1st timer

    Okay it is day 21. The night of day 21, actually. Out of my 17 eggs that were healthy looking at day 16, not one has hatched or even looks like it wants to hatch. I am sure nervous since I am doing this in a kinder classroom. What do you think I should do? Or, I guess the question is...
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    Day 19 What now?

    Did I do everything okay...as far as taking turning thing out and putting in a towel? They are just laying on the towel...it just doesn't look right.
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    Day 19 What now?

    This is my first time at using an incubator. I am a nervous wreck because I am doing this in my classroom. I know I should have tried it at home first, but now I am in too far to back out! I have candled them and have 17 healthy looking (at least to me) babies ready to come out. I read that...
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