This is not an emergency but I want to make sure before it becomes an emergency....I have 10 8 week old chicks and I am still keeping them in a brooding area on my back porch. After putting their food out this morning, one of the Cochins had about a tablespoon of clear fluid come out of its...
How did your chicks turn out? I also am incubating small eggs and a couple that are a little sandy feeling and curious to know if yours had any trouble?
None of the eggs hatched....Today was day 25 and I put them in a bowl of warm water one at a time and there was no movement at all....so for anyone wondering if nearly ready to hatch chicks will survive a 3 day power outage while it’s in the low 10-20’s outside, mine didn’t but I hope yours do!
My eggs never hatched, I did put them in warm water 1 at a time to see if they were moved but they did not....all of the eggs were developing perfectly, as they were
I see I have a typo ^ (advice) and cannot find the edit button....
My eggs still haven’t hatched....I candled them again and they look the same as before. I don’t see the veins breaking down or blood rings forming. Does anyone know how long that would take to happen?
How is she doing?? I still haven’t gave up on mine but it seems like they would have hatched by now....they were supposed to hatch on the 19th and it’s the 22...
Oh my goodness! That’s one of the things I am afraid of with these...I can’t imagine them being alive and in a trash can somewhere😬😳
Yours looks like it might make it??
Thank you all! I will try to remember to update this thread with what happens....I did go get these little ones just in case I do have a single baby hatch....just to be clear, my eggs have NOT hatched, YET, still hoping they do but I did find these babies at Rural King:)
I have 7 eggs in my incubator that were supposed to hatch 1-2 days ago. We are in middle Tennessee and lost power for almost 3 days while my eggs were on day 18. I immediately wrapped my incubator in towels but after the 2nd day there was no more heat in there and the temperature was 45-55°...