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    Momma sitting on eggs ready to hatch

    I have two momma’s outside that are sitting on eggs. One momma has just hatched 2 and 3rd one is breaking through. Should I leave them outside under her or move them to my incubator to dry off? Then I’ve got a cage in the garage with a light my other 6 babies I hatched in the incubator are...
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    Babies are here

    Here’s my babies. Lost 5 of them🥲. They were fully developed but when i cracked the shell two of them didn’t have an air sac and the others were cold as ice inside. So not sure what happened. I’ve got 2 hens outside sitting on eggs ones got 9 then other has 11. So we’ll see what they do...
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    Just wondering

    If nothing happens can you make a small peck in the egg to get them started? I’d read somewhere that if they have trouble you can use tweezers to pull the shell back but not poke the inner part. Just wondering. Not doing this unless it’s ok but didn’t know. Didn’t know if it’d be like helping a...
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    Worried

    My humidity went up to 74 so I sucked out some water but it’s still at 73 now. Tonight is my 21st day so am I going to lose these babies or am I just worrying to much. Afraid to go to sleep because I don’t want them to die. This is so frustrating. My first batch I did a couple years ago i turned...
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    New member

    Hi I’m Gma C. Gma of 5 and mother of 2. I’ve got 18 chickens outside and decided to try to incubate some babies. I did it once before without a turner and this time I borrowed a turner from sister in law. Today is day 21 and nothing happening so I’m thinking this isn’t something I should be...
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    Help

    My incubator says 1 day left but tonight at 7 pm my incubator will go to 0. But today is day 21 from when I put the eggs in there. Nothing is happening. My temperature is 99.5-100.5 and humidity is 69. Why aren’t they piping any? Have I done something wrong? I candled and before lockdown I took...
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