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    Embden geese hatching eggs-help!

    Should I increase the humidity in my incubator for my embdem geese eggs before or after they have internally pipped? Thanks
  2. The hen breeder

    Incubating with different due dates?

    I have 12 sable poot and 6 emblem goose eggs due to go in the incubator at the weekend- to which I have no option. The chicken eggs have to be stopped Turning at 18 days and due on 21 but the geese eggs stop at 25. If I raise the humidity for the chicken eggs. Will it affect the goose eggs to hatch?
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    2 chicks hatched but no more progress from the pippers after 2 hours???

    I've had 2 chicks hatch so far and like 2 or 3 pipping and chirping and wobbling in their eggs, they've been like this for 2 hours with no progress made and the hatched chicks are jumping over eggs and knocking them etc... What should I do? Is this normal? Will they still hatch?
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    How long do chicks take to hatch after the first one hatches?

    Hi there, I've just had my first egg hatch out of 20 in past hour, A couple of others have pipped and I can hear chirping etc... How long will it take for all of them to have hatched- and should I remove the new chick? Thanks :)
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    Incubating rhea eggs?

    I've read on a couple of websites that I should turn rhea eggs at least 3 times a day when incubating. I also read this for chicken eggs, but I have hatched loads with just turning them twice a day, can this be applicable to rhea eggs as well- help really appreciated!
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    Help!! My janoel 48's turning mechanism isn't working!!

    Hi all, I've just spent about £60 on eggs from online and my janoel 48 egg incubator isn't turning. It turned once since I switched it on but hasn't moved since. I have checked the wire connecting the turner to the incubator and that's connected properly- am I doing anything wrong or is the...
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    Argh!! Still no rhea chick on day 39 but movement and still growth of the air cell!? Reply ASAP plea

    So it's day 39 of the rhea incubation and the air cell has grown by about half a centimetre since due day (36), but still no pipping of the membrane or chirping. I can also see movement within the egg when I turn the egg around. What should I do? Should I open the egg and help the chick out??
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    Eggs bought from auction

    I bought 20 silkie eggs from the auction the other day for £7 but I don't know how old they are and when they were layed, what is the general rule for age if eggs wen hatching them?
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    Help!!!!! Rhea hatching

    Really stuck, my first time hatching rheas and I've only got one egg in the incubator at the moment, it's day 36 and still no pipping of the membrane, no churping, I candled the egg and saw movement about 10 minutes ago, put egg in lockdown on day 34 and humidity is 55% and before was room...
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    Rhea hatching

    Really stuck, my first time hatching rheas and I've only got one egg in the incubator at the moment, it's day 36 and still no pipping of the membrane, no churping, I candled the egg and saw movement about 10 minutes ago, put egg in lockdown on day 34 and humidity is 55% and before was room...
  11. The hen breeder

    WHat breed is this???

  12. The hen breeder

    what breed is this???

    hi, I know the picture I sideways but I was really wondering what breed anyone thinks these are, I have a trio and in my opinion they look a bit like chocolate Wyandottes but thinner?
  13. The hen breeder

    When should I put my incubated grown chick outside with the others?

    Hi, I have a 3 week year old chick, he has nearly got all his feathers but is still growing more by the day, I was wondering when should I be able to put the chick outside with the other? And if not with the others, on his own?
  14. The hen breeder

    I just hatched a new born chick this morning, when should I put it in the brooder?

    Hi there, a chick hatched overnight and the time now is 7:00am, when should I move it to the brooder?
  15. The hen breeder

    What would Be the result of a crops between a light Sussex and a brown legbar?

    Hi, I have an egg due to hatch on Sunday and it's dad is a legbar cockerel and the mum is a light Sussex, what do you think would be the result of the combination?
  16. The hen breeder

    Just out of interest would a chicken egg grow and hatch in a humidity of 75% throughout the whole 21

    Hi me and my friend were wondering if a chicken egg could grow and survive an hatch in an incubator of the humidity of 75% throughout the whole 21 days, just like Muscovy ducks?
  17. The hen breeder

    Please can anyone who has successfully hatched chicks in the corti 25 please reply ASAP

    Hi I really need someone to tell how they used there humidity ie did u fill just one resovoir in the first eighteen days or did u leave it dry then on the eighteen th day fill one resovoir? Also if you are hatching Muscovy duck eggs do u spray them with water once a day a week into the incubation?
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    Please can anyone who has used a corti 25 incubator and successfully hatched chicks please reply ASA

    Hi I'm real desperate need of some who has ever used a corti 25 egg incubator as I really need to know how much water to put in the incubator for the first 18 days.
  19. The hen breeder

    How long do muscovy ducks need to incubate for?

    I really need to know how long Muscovy ducks need to be incubated for and really fast thanks:-)
  20. The hen breeder

    Does anyone know how to adjust the temp in a corti 25 fully automatic egg incubator?

    Hi does anyone know how to adjust the temp in my corti 25 egg incubator as the temp is a bit too high
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