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    Goose Egg Disaster-hoping for a happy ending

    Thanks! I have been very careful about the temp today (as opposed to yesterday) it has been around 100. We have been watching and waiting for it. Everytime we talk to it, it will peep at us so I know it is still alive. For the other eggs, can they still be alive if they have the vessels...
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    Goose Egg Disaster-hoping for a happy ending

    Hey there! I will start off saying I am in NO WAY experienced at incubating anything. I had a bonded pair of geese, Joker is our embden male and Darling was a toulouse. She managed to lay 13 eggs but had not started sitting when a coyote killed her. I had to find an incubator and learn as...
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    Internal pip 26 hours ago no external pip & a big OOPS :o(

    Hi yes, actually it is quickly becoming my bible! :o) Aside from one, I don't believe any of the eggs survived my mistake though. This is day 28 and although I do still see veins and an uneven air cell, there is no movement in any of them. I went ahead and gave the one one that had been...
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    Internal pip 26 hours ago no external pip & a big OOPS :o(

    OK update, I have one egg that the baby has started to scratch at the egg. It is also peeping at me. It has been doing this now for 7 hours. When I candled them last night, this one had come into the air cell. I am worried that my poor incubation skills have compromised the babies :o( On...
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    Internal pip 26 hours ago no external pip & a big OOPS :o(

    Yesterday I noticed 1 egg was internally pipped & tapping like crazy all day. Last night 2 more were internally pipped but no tapping yet. I increased humidity and tried to dial down about a degree and a half but this morning went in and temp was at 106! I dont know why it got hotter, maybe I...
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