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So this chick is 2 days old, I only noticed today that it was missing a toe, but also its all twisted and can’t walk on it properly, which is where I’m not sure if it was born like that or it got an injury somehow.. is there anything I can do to help it? It’s currently getting a bit of a callous...

Hello everyone, so my possible duck egg is day 25, whenever I tap on the egg, I get some taps back, would this mean it is close to hatching? Or just a random thing? I have chicken eggs on the auto turner in the same incubator, I tried making a separate hatchery, but am having trouble with the...

Hi, so my unknown possibly duck egg is now day 22, and while I had noticed what looked like another cell, today it’s doubled in size, I’m not sure what’s going on? I’ll add a pic from a few days ago of the air cell and the unknown cell.

So I have an unknown egg currently incubating and it’s on day 17/18, I’m beginning to wonder when I should stop rotating it and lock it down, do I aim for day 24 in the hopes it’ll be ready to hatch within those days and if I did that day is it safe to leave it if the incubation time should...

Hi Everyone, so today is day 10/11, I can see veins, but no embryo? Today when I candled I thought I saw movement (move) away from the light source, could the embryo be hiding? It’s a white egg so I can see pretty clearly in. I had looked at day 8 and the veins have certainly spread since. Also...

Hi everyone, So we've come to the end of incubation and we have not had one survive:( this is about my 4th time, but this time was with a new incubator. I've never had a movement one before and always had 99% live rate, even without moving them every day. so autopsy wise half were duds, a...

Hello, my little white bantam (green legs and cheeks) was found suddenly lame just over 24 hours ago, there was no previous signs of weekness and has been generally happy. she is approximately 20 weeks old. She is usually on a diet of mixed grain and has free range of the farm. So she currently...

Hello, just thought I would say hi to everyone here. I have already learnt lots of things from reading other posts! Well we've always had chickens on and off over the years, we currently have 14 hens, 4 roosters and 6 chicks (1 week old).. The oldest rooster is a Plymouth Rock, we have an odd...