So this is 48 hours after the baby started peeping he doesn't look good but is alive for now! He was kinda shrink wrapped in n his egg when I woke up this morning I'm leaving him in the incubator but there is a nasty thick green stuff looks like split pea soup all over him! Any advice u may...
Sorry I'm not very experienced I really have no idea this is only my second hatch! First one would have been 9 but I killed one trying to help and this one should be 9 as well but this guy is the only one showing signs of life so far
Ok so I made the same mistake with my first batch I tried to help one chick and it died. And I cried and cried. The thing is it is supposed to be a struggle they are supposed to get tired and struggle. When they aren't struggling they are regaining ingenuity strength to struggle some more. Even...
My first hatch I helped one of my babies I didnt tear the membrane or anything had the little guy all the way out and it died! I am very reluctant to help again unless its absolutely necessary. The thing is for the most part they know what there doing! It always seems to be human or mechanical...
So I have just been swabbing inside the egg and absorbing extra moisture I think that the humidity sensor may be messed up in my incubator. The last couple days I noticed like drops of water forming on the top but the thing continued to read 65 to 70. This is only my second hatch but I didnt see...
So I have a baby that started to hatch last night! This morning I went to check on the little guy and there is this thick sticky goo seeping out of the egg. It's all hard like eggyolk when it dries. And the baby is all sticky and stuck! I tried helping a chick once and the baby didnt make it...
So after yesterdays huge mistake that cost me the life of my first chick I am happy to report that I have 2 live healthy babies and 3 more peeping through there shells!