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If you do assist, use a paper towel dipped in warm water to dampen the membrane as you go, being careful to keep any water away from the beak and nostrils.

The clicking sound is the chick breathing. It's difficult weather to assist in hatching or not. Times that I've assisted I shouldn't have, and there have been times when I should have assisted and didn't. Normally all of chicks hatch here, weather by incubator or under a broody, on the 20th...