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    Geese egg incubation

    Thank you for your reply, appreciate it.
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    Geese egg incubation

    How long is in incubation period for goose eggs. I know chicks but this is my first time for geese. Thanks
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    I goofed-need advice.

    Thanks you for helping out, appreciate it very much.
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    I goofed-need advice.

    Forced air, 3 chicks have hatched, 2 to go. I guess they were late hatchers. Candled them. Saw air pocket but no movement. Leaving them alone and watching. Thank you everyone for comments and confidence. You guys always make me feel better. My second time hatching and I keep second guessing...
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    I goofed-need advice.

    The temp has been 99.5/100. Can I candle them at 21 days to see if they are alive? Still no movement.
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    I goofed-need advice.

    I am hatching 10 eggs (I think they are called rat chickens-they like mice) anyway, I have been gone for a week and left instruction for family to turn off the egg turner on day 18 which was Monday the 29th. I got home on Wednesday and realized that I forgot to tell them to remove the egg turner...
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    Humidity Question - First time hatching eggs

    Well altogether 21 eggs out of 26 have hatched. So happy. Thought I was doing everything wrong. Had to assist last 2 and they are doing great. 5 left, Will candle them tonite. They may just be late blummers. Will also leave them in a couple more days. JUST IN CASE.
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    Humidity Question - First time hatching eggs

    Thank you Guinea124. Appreciate all your advise and helpful suggestions. As I stated to Amy Lynn I'm going in after the older chicks to make room for the newbies. Keep meddling, all opinions are good/great It sure has helped me. Thanks
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    Humidity Question - First time hatching eggs

    Thank you Amy Lynn. I have 7 hatched, a number to go yet and have 7 pips.I will jump in and take out the older chicks who hatched early this morning and are dry and fluffy (and picking on the newbie) which will make room for the newer ones. Brooder is ready. Appreciate your input. Much needed...
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    Humidity Question - First time hatching eggs

    Thank you, makes me feel better. Things are looking good, got the humidity up and now I have 7 pips and rockin and rollen. 2nd chick just hatched and more to come. Questions, How long can the babies stay in the incubator without being harmed and without no food or water. I cannot open...
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    Help! Egg is crumbling away and chick isn't ready!

    Love the pics, so awesome to see them progressing so well. Maybe #3 is related to Rip Van Winkle, talking a long slumber. Lets hope so. Keep us posted and good luck. You are doing an awesome job with your feathered babies.
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    Humidity Question - First time hatching eggs

    Thank you, I have already done that but my concern is the hatched chick. Will she continue to dry out with the humidity up. She is fairly dry now. Do I need to assist the other 3 chicks who piped at midnite but have had no progress since, one small hole in shell. Since the humidity falls, I am...
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    Humidity Question - First time hatching eggs

    I am on day 20 of my first every hatching. 26 eggs and had 4 pip about midnite. One hatched about 2 a.m.. My humidity keeps dropping down to 55,Knowing I can't open incubator after day 18 I have a piece of wadded up paper towel underneath the vent hole to poor warm water on. Two worries, 1)...
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    Help! Egg is crumbling away and chick isn't ready!

    Hoping she is napping. I am hatching my first ever 26 fertile chickens eggs. Nerves are a wreck. But your postings have helped me a lot. Thanks.
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    Help! Egg is crumbling away and chick isn't ready!

    WOW, great reading, interesting, kept me in the edge. You did excellent. Fantastic Team work.
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