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  1. BertandMary

    Humidity Question - First time hatching eggs

    We are meddlers too. The lone hatched chick is already in a brooder. We've got a FBCM egg pipped about an hour ago. As was just said, be calm and do what feels right for you. Look at the he said she said thread. Whatever works for you, works for you. We run basically dry for 18 days and then...
  2. BertandMary

    Humidity Question - First time hatching eggs

    That is a judgement call on when to assist. The hatched chicks will dry out just fine. It can take up to 24 hours from pip to zip with some chicks. I just had one pip and zip in 5 hours and it is a day early. I just think since it was the smallest egg it warmed faster and developed quicker. No...
  3. BertandMary

    Humidity Question - First time hatching eggs

    A quick way to up the humidity without opening the Bator for very long is to use warm water on a couple of paper towels. Crumple them into a loose wet ball and put them in quickly. The humidity jumps quickly doing that
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