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  1. jenichick

    On Day 21, Hatched 9, 1 didn't make it......:(

    I don't mind you saying.....I learned so much throughout this process. I opened it because I had one that had pipped and not zipped for over 24 hours and it was getting weaker and weaker, so I started by helping that one. I think that did affect the others and it was a domino effect. I...
  2. jenichick

    On Day 21, Hatched 9, 1 didn't make it......:(

    I had the help the other three out of their shells, they were stuck, it's like the membrane dried out and kept them glued in. I left the shells on their bottom so they could finish absorbing the yolk until this morning. I left one that was standing and doing ok, one that was very weak, and one...
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    On Day 21, Hatched 9, 1 didn't make it......:(

    OK guys, here's the report. I didn't sleep much at all last night. The chicks are in the room next to mine, could hear them peeping etc. I hatched a Yellow Gold that was marked Frizzle at 9:00 pm last night, it's doing wonderful and in the nursery brooder, eating and playing. It's getting...
  4. jenichick

    On Day 21, Hatched 9, 1 didn't make it......:(

    wow my dad just told me that! I'll just keeping a watch over them! Thanks again! j
  5. jenichick

    On Day 21, Hatched 9, 1 didn't make it......:(

    One lemon yellow guy is out and crying up a storm...how long do I leave him in the bator? I wasn't quite prepare but have rigged up a brooder.........I dont' want to mess this up....
  6. jenichick

    On Day 21, Hatched 9, 1 didn't make it......:(

    I just quickly added some hot water (I've been using a baster) I see that the one with the largest hole is rocking and two others are rocking a little. I'm so excited, there is no way I can sleep if their going to hatch tonight! My parents are here and they are so interested in what I'm doing...
  7. jenichick

    On Day 21, Hatched 9, 1 didn't make it......:(

    Oh by the way, these are all frizzle, naked neck silkie crosses and silkie bantams.....(no standards)
  8. jenichick

    On Day 21, Hatched 9, 1 didn't make it......:(

    Thanks!!!! I took them out of their auto turner on day 18 (yesterday), cranked the humidity up to 60%. Haven't touched them since I laid them on the rack. 5 of the holes are at the top and 3 on on the sides. So do I open it up and add some water or a warm sponge to get it up more? Is my temp...
  9. jenichick

    On Day 21, Hatched 9, 1 didn't make it......:(

    OK, I've been so laid back, had 15 eggs in my bator from Jen, today is day 19, I've had great temps and humidity from day one. I went and picked up my parents who couldn't complete their drive up here (dad has parkinson's) just got in and checked my babies, and now I've got 6 eggs with little...
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