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    Need Classroom incubator advice

    Hi there I just finished using two Lyon incubators and both had issues with keeping the humidity at the right temperature. I have used in the past large Genesis open window and it was fantastic! I lost 14 chicks this week due to these incubators ..so disappointed. The last three attempts with...
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    HELP

    Sadly the only one to hatch was the chick I helped last night and he looks very weak. The other eggs showed no life whatsoever. It looks like development stopped early for a few. so sad..After talking with some other teachers I found out that many have failed over the years and it's probably the...
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    HELP

    thanks so much for your help and advise..i decided to leave them until tomorrow. Than when I went back to the school last night I heard a peep but it was at the bottom of the egg?? I helped it a little by removing some of the membrane. No other eggs were showing any signs of movement of peeping...
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    HELP

    I had the temperature at 99 but for a few days it was a little lower. The humidity at 65 than higher at day 18 to 22. There looks to be an attempt at breaking through the shells on two eggs but nothing more. Should i help the viable ones out?
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    HELP

    I had two sets of eggs in each incubator the first set hatched two days early and only five hatched. the second set is now a day late hatching. it looks like some are alive but not peeping out. I can't even hear any peeps. What should I do? this is a first time with these incubators and it's a...
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