I have 9 eggs in and one hatched this time yesterday. I do not see any piping on the other 8 eggs and no sign that naything is going on. I have two questions
1) has anybody had one egg hatch on time and the others take more than a day to hatch?
2) when should I remove the first chick?
Well...Today is day 22 and nothing no peeping, no pipping, no rocking. These are very dark maran eggs so I can not candle them. Should I remove on egg and crack it open to see what is going on?
I have a little giant still air incubator. One of the two plugs is still in and with all the water trays filled I can only get the humidity to 38%. Any ideas????
I have 4 1 year old white leghorn henns and have just hatched some more. My quetion is how old do the roosters need to be before the eggs laid by my hens will be fertile?
I am pretty new to raising chickens. Last year I orderd chicks from the local feed store and For the first time incubated eggs 22 days ago.
We got 21 eggs of wich 19 where fertile. We candled on day 16 and 14 where alive and moving. When hatch day came(yesterday) only 4 hatched. 2 pipped but...
I am pretty new to raising chickens. Last year I orderd chicks from the local feed store and For the first time incubated eggs 22 days ago.
We got 21 eggs of wich 19 where fertile. We candled on day 16 and 14 where alive and moving. When hatch day came(yesterday) only 4 hatched. 2 pipped but...