Thank you everyone, I went to the store and he was walking around but struggling due to the egg he was carrying, I scooped him up really quick barely opening the incubator and snipped his cord closest to the shell (it looked dried out there so I figured it was ok) he is now running around happy...
Thanks, yeah I read that but didn't find specific things on what to do with it just being the cord. I've left it alone and finally turned over on it's belly and is trying to walk, just dragging the shell around. I figure since nothing bad has happened maybe it'll just dry up on it's own and...
Hi, this is only my second hatch and I've never experienced this! This silkie was struggling for a long time. We broke away part of it's shell, kept his membrane in tact but moist after he pipped and didn't do anything for 18 hours. We tried to follow the instructions on the when to assist page...