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Nice pics and congratulations again!

Quote: Hurrah!!!

Quote: +1 The chick just needs rest

Quote: Newly hatched chicks are not at all interested in food and water at first from my experience. I have only hatched three times with an incubator and once with a broody, but it takes them a couple of days to really get interested. I am interested in getting it's beak dipped to ensure...

What I have seen is that there is an umbilical stump that sometimes is present and will fall off on its own. I haven't seen a long one though. I wouldn't worry. I would dip its beak in sugar water every hour, keep it under a heat lamp 90-95 degrees under the light, and have food available. Here...