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    Egg turning while incubating.

    I had a bad hatch also when I figured out the turner wasn’t working, the plastic was cracked where it slipped over the medal shaft
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    Dry hatching quail

    I dry hatch quail my humidity runs from 30-35%, I have great hatches.
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    Hydrogen Peroxide Hatches

    I have sprayed dirty chicken eggs with HP and they hatched really good.
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    Capons

    I live in Texas.
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    Vent sexing?

    I heard after 3 days old it gets harder, I tried it but I’m afraid of hurting them
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    Help! Chick pipped 48 hours ago, with no progress.

    Good advice. After pipping for 48 hours the chick should have the yolk absorbed, I would definitely start helping. Zip around the egg, if that’s already done, start removing the shell, slowly.
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    Quail incubation question

    That’s not bad, I do miss raising quail, I’m probably going to start again after I retire?
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    What about butchering extra roosters for others?

    Growing up we didn’t know what a picker was, mama would tell me how many chickens she wanted butchered, when I got home from school I would do it, and be done before she got home from work, sometimes it would be 12-15 of them. I didn’t mind doing it at all, it’s not the killing part, it’s the...
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    Quail incubation question

    How did your hatch do?
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    Quail incubation question

    Picture doesn’t do it justice.
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    What about butchering extra roosters for others?

    That’s a good deal. I gave my sister a bunch of pullets and a few roosters, when the roosters got big enough I butchered them for her, but I let her have all of them.
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    just got my first incubator

    I dry hatch also, and I have very good hatches using this method.
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    just got my first incubator

    What kind of incubator did you get?
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    Incubator

    I have a maticoopx 30 and it does a good job
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    Incubator

    I own 2 NR 360 and 1 maticoopx. I have had great hatches with all of them, it’s a toss up for which one I like the most, the maticoopx holds 8 more eggs and it was cheaper.
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