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After a very disappointing hatch 2 years ago I have finally got the itch and nerve to try again It really is hard to lose a whole incubator full of chicks :( and not know what went wrong. Upon setting up for this hatch I discovered that my main thermometer that I trusted with my life had failed...

I just noticed my automatic turner was at the off position.....I believe it's been this way since late Wednesday evening when I candled my eggs.....is this hatch done for? It's due August 25.

This is my second kick at the incubator I set 16 chicken eggs yesterday all from my own hens.My first hatch in June was pretty good,18 out of 24 hatched and are doing really well.Still not sure what I have yet.......hopefully not too many roosters! Here's some pictures from my last...

They started hatching early yesterday morning and a few over last night.I have 6 eggs left.....two are wiggling a bit but no pips Not sure how long I should leave them.I set them May 14th.....so it's been 21 days. Video:)

This is my first hatch of my own eggs!!! and they are wiggling! They are Due June 4th.How long from them wiggling to hatching is what I would like to know I can't seem to find an answer any wheres

This is my first time hatching!! I'm really excited and hopeful.I have a cabinet incubator that has a clear door.The temperature is bang on at 99.5 F and the humidity is at 59 %. It has an automatic egg turner......it turners every two hours??? Is that too often......I checked the manual I got...

Luck just came up the driveway!!! A fellow who just lives a few doors away dropped in today to see if we were interested in an incubator.I had been looking to pick up a second hand one the last few months' and pretty well had given up. I have no manual and some of the labels are worn off. It's...

Hi,we have 25 hens that are laying just about every day and we usually find one maybe two eggs on the floor.Yesterday morning there was 10 on the floor!! Does anyone know what would cause at least half of them to do that? Thanks:)

This is our first time at raising Australorps....we have 10....9 which we believe to be 10 weeks old and one that is 13 weeks old.The oldest one is looking like a Roo but I'm not sure.I seen a thread on here but now I can't find it We have no idea what sex they are but had hoped to be getting...

This is our third year raising meat birds and this is the first time that we've heard them doing this.Is it possible that the strong smell can cause this? We just cleaned the brooder out on Saturday and it is strong already...... They are two weeks old.