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Tractor Supply! I was there with my kid...so naturally she wanted to stop and look at the chicks. I noticed the price and was like, "What?!" I figured that they were old meat chicks that had feathered out. Nope! The only had one variety left because they were getting a huge and unexpected...

I know the difference between floating an egg for edible factors vs. viability. I did not hold it under water and checked for pip-ing before I placed it in the 100F water as well. I will give it another week though. The hen has been sitting on the eggs and her new chicks are luckily not...

Also, I used a food grade thermometer to verify water temp was 100 F

Well, she was in the coop for the first week and then I brought her inside for the last 2 weeks, because of our cold evenings and rude roommates. That is a possibility.

Thanks. I figured at 26 days, with no pips in shells it would be ok to do the float test. All floated as if they were still viable, but one was rocking and rolling on it's own....in the water. When I tapped there wasn't any audible response. I candled and that one looked completely dense with no...

Sorry, yes. All looked like they were dense except for the air sacs. The one that rocked, on it's own, in the warm water was totally solid.

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So I have fertilized eggs that are at 26 days today. They are under a sweet cochin x silkie. We had a couple pretty cold nights so I brought her inside, with her clutch, and she has warmth, peace, and quiet now. I brought her in about 1 week after she started sitting. I obviously have concerns...