Decided that im going to candle the remaining 9 eggs that havent moved since my three chicks hatched on sunday morning. What exactly should I look for? Movement and internal pipping right? Tomorrow is day 23
Okay so far I have three out of twelve hatch that went into lockdown. Its been a full 24 hours since the second and third hatched and no other pips at all.. temp and humidity have been right on, the 9 eggs left got juggled around a bit from the three that hatched, but I didnt think that would...
my three babies that hatched this morning are their brooder. Red sexlink on left, two buffs on right! 9 eggs left in bator, no more pips or zips. Rocking around in there though!
I just had two buff orps hatch this morning at 7am and they both have swollen and black hind ends. I saw them hatch so I know they werent injured. What is wrong with them??? Please tell me they'll be okay!!!
Not to be gross but this is a buff orp I just had hatch and I was wondering if its little butt is supposed to look like this? It looks swollen...and black
I also went into lockdown yesterday- 12 eggs total. 5 buffs and 7 red sexlinks. Most are rocking already, my fingernails are all bit off and my house is completely immaculate. Going crazy and absolutely have to find something to do outside of the house! :lol:
Okay thank you! its gone down a bit since I took some wet paper towels out of the channels, added some moist sponges instead, that way I can use a straw through one of the holes to add water to them as needed
Day 18 and have 12 eggs on lockdown! Im using the dry method and was wondering what the highest humidity I should go before I have to worry? What are the ranges you all usually keep the humidity between? Ive set them with water in all channels and the humidity has already gotten up to 75% and...