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    Hatching Eggs spent weekend at the post office. Now what m

    The sender failed to send me tracking info or write my phone number on the box of eggs. They sat at the post office 3 or 4 days over the weekend. Should I just stick them in the incubator today? I have a first time broody hen. Should I give her the eggs? Just abit lost would welcome...
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    Malposistioned and drying membrane

    Day 2 and she is still with us. She is staying in the incubator and the other 5 are in a brooder. They are just too much for her right now. More stable on her feet and definitely more active moving around the incubator. I wasn't able to get the vit in my tiny town, but have given her more of...
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    Malposistioned and drying membrane

    Very sorry to hear you lost your little chick. Indeed, you did give it a chance at life and that's all any of us can ask for.
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    Malposistioned and drying membrane

    Thank you for the help. I did a bit of washing and dipped her beak in some electrolyte vitamin h2o. She is on her feet some now with eyes open. I will pick up the vitamins as soon as i can leave tonight. Again, thank you for the advice.
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    Malposistioned and drying membrane

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    Malposistioned and drying membrane

    Congrats on helping out your stuck chick. Can anyone help me? I assisted a chick yesterday who had pipped externally then made no progress for over 24 hours. The membrane was sticking to the chick. I believe I rushed the assist process because even tho there was no blood there was a bit of...
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    injured hen

    I believe the rest of the back is scabbed over. Would you soak it off or leave intact and surface clean and spray with vetricyn. I appreciate the help. She is a sweet partridge rock and I would hate to lose her. I have cared for dogs and horses for years, treating many would over the...
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    injured hen

    Good luck with your hen. I just discovered one of my pullets had been injured in a dog attack a couple weeks ago. She had not shown any sign of injury and has been active and healthy. I had noticed a couple feathers up on her back. The last few days it liked like she may have been getting...
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