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    HELP!! Umbilical cord and... something greenish?

    Thank you. I lost baby chick about an hour ago. Poor thing.
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    HELP!! Umbilical cord and... something greenish?

    A few days ago I went out to find mama hen kicked a chick out of the nest. I thought it was close to death so I picked it up but to my surprise it started coming back to life. I did a little research and think its umbilical cord was still attached. Its since dried however it hasn't fallen off...
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    Incubator hatching at many stages.

    She wasn't in there very long. Ive candled the other eggs but this is my first time hatching so I really don't know how to tell when they will hatch. I have them in order from "biggest dark mass" to "smallest dark mass." Will the extra moisture in the incubator hurt? I've read they need to dry...
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    Incubator hatching at many stages.

    We have a hen who is broody, the other hens laid under her and before we realized it mama hen had almost 2 dozen eggs under her. We took about 10 and bought them inside to put in an incubator. After the chicks started hatching we took the rest of the eggs in as well. They are at completely...
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