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    21st day of incubation, few questions

    Hi ALL. End of it all nothing hatched. so we bought a cock and two hens and going to let nature take its course,.
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    day 22 and no babies yet :(

    Little bloke didnt make it.All the other ones seem dead in the shells ,dont know what went wrong turned them 3 times a day, kept temp at 99.6 and humidity at 55% for 18 days then 70% for lockdown .Gutted . So been and bought 2 hens and a cock miniature bearded silkies and going to let nature do...
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    day 22 and no babies yet :(

    Now my next problem, my other six in the other incubator one has pipped this afternoon and was chirping well ,now the hole in the egg is a bit bigger and every thing is quiet and no movement ,looks dead to me but will wait till 2morr and see what happens.All the others are really dark so...
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    day 22 and no babies yet :(

    Didnt candle them till yesterday and all clear so cracked them open.
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    day 22 and no babies yet :(

    Hi. Yes got the of ebay. told the seller ,must be the post that damaged them what a load of poo.
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    day 22 and no babies yet :(

    Hi. Just cracked the others and all just yolks. Really fed up now. Thanks for all your advice.
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    day 22 and no babies yet :(

    Thanks. Will have to try and find someone nearer to home and go and get them myself.
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    day 22 and no babies yet :(

    Hi. Thanks for reply .just candled them, 4 out of the six are dark but cannot see any movement any , cracked open the other 2 and just an egg yolk.
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    day 22 and no babies yet :(

    Hi. Eggs bought of ebay, (silkie) . Its a new incubator.
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    day 22 and no babies yet :(

    Hi. I am having the same problem,it is day23 for my eggs and not a sign of any think happening, have not candled them just turned them 3 times a day at a temp of 99.7 and humidity of 55% till lockdown then 70%.this is a first time for me and am gutted . the eggs look dark,m Anyone any ideas. Alan
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    21st day of incubation, few questions

    Hi. I have 7 eggs in my incubator they are at 21 days today and no sign of anything happening, humidity holding at 70% and temp at 99.6 . Am i expecting to much to quickly.This is the first time of incubating. Alan
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    DIY incubator.

    Thanks for the reply, no not checked the meter as am waiting for a new one to arrive, in the meantime i have re positioned it as it was in the direct flow from the fan and i am thinking that the fan was drying the meter so not record. ???????
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    DIY incubator

    Hi.Condensation problems with DIy incubator. Assistance needed."
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    DIY incubator.

    Hi to you all, newbie here from the england. Having probs with my incubator fitted a fan today and now suffering from condensation on the glass on the lid. Didnt have it before. Struggled to get past 47% humidity, have a bowl of water with a sponge in it and another sponge. Any help would be...
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