well, for lockdown humidity, what I have seen with mine is.... if it drops much below 65, the inner membrane of the eggs start getting pretty tough. If you have one that has pip hole, but has not zipped out, and they are slow about it, they seem to get trapped. if they are real slow, the tough...
First off, Im no expert. But I had very little luck following the normal guidelines for hatching. I know this varies for everyone...but for me, I have a cheap LG bator from Tractor Supply, with a fan and a egg turner. I fill the center water reservoir with water on day 1. This puts my...
somehow, the humidity in the bator started to drop. I had to help the last two a bit....they were starting to get shrink wrapped. They are still sitting in their lower shells, but the tops are off. As long as they make it, that puts me at 11 for 11. All that made it to lockdown have a live...
hoping for the best....but I just went through close to the same thing. I had someone say that it would take 15 days before they ship, and I ended up with a box of eggs on my front porch in 5 days with no notice. all 12 turned into duds.
Im now up to 7 that have hatched. One splash, one blue and 5 blacks. I can see 2 more have started....so out of 13 shipped eggs, 11 made it to lockdown, and the hatch % is looking better