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I incubated 9 eggs for the first time,got 6 that hatched, but the very first one that pipped, did it on the wrong end, so it struggled for 2 days to hatch, i finally helped the process along today helping it free from the shell, and now that it is all dryed off, its lively, but its legs arent...

Is that normal? WIll it fall off? It kind of looks like an umbilical cord. The chick hatched super fast, is strong, but the shell is still attatched by a small string.. My other question is, once its dryed off, should i leave it in the incubator for 24 hrs, is it ok to open it to remove it...

This is my first time using my still air incubator. I have meticulously followed the directions, kept the temp perfect at 99.5, turned the eggs 3 to 4 times a day. Today is day 22 finally seeing some action, my first to make progress has a beak that seems stuck outside the shell, and it hasnt...