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Weird Assisted hatch
Advice needed. Is there a way to get the membrane blood vessels to dry up more quickly in an egg about to hatch? here’s the story; I have experience with assisting hatch and always had good luck. In my incubator I have 9 duck eggs. One had a very small air sac (SAS) with no internal pip. The... -
Opened egg- surprise live chick inside
So I just hatched 8 chicks out of my incubator. They were all pipped and zipped within 2 hours of each other and moved off to the brooder. One lone egg had zero signs of hatching. 24 hours later I checked again, and again no signs that I could detect. I did a float test and maybe saw movement...- Treezie03
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- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
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Why did my rooster die?
Hello - I am tired of googling random search words so I thought I'd see if someone here has answers for me. My ameraucana rooster has died. Two days ago I noticed he had one eye slightly closed. Maybe halfway. It looked good, no sign of injury or infection. So I thought I'd give it a day, maybe...- Treezie03
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- Forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
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Orphaned mallard duckling
Hello! I live in a remote area, I can't run out for specialty ingredients please keep in mind. So my situation is this; I have an orphaned duckling and I've decided to try to care for it but don't know what to feed it. I have chickens and only have access to layer ration. I've read that layer... -
Incubator late hatch
I have read the many threads on this topic but one thing is still missing, I can't find anyone who has clearly stated the latest day in which an egg has hatched. Has anyone ever had an egg hatch on day 27, 28 .. 30? Beyond!? I've already decided to wait until day 30 because they are in the...- Treezie03
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