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  1. BarnyardChaos

    I'm not sure what in looking at, any help, please?

    I had one egg that was damaged a few days before it was due to hatch. I put it in a shoebox with a home heating pad. I wrapped the egg in a soft thin rag, then wrapped a damp small towel around that, and put it on the heating pad, Laid another towel over the top. I had a meat thermometer handy...
  2. BarnyardChaos

    I'm not sure what in looking at, any help, please?

    You'll need humidity, too. A few small cups of water, or damp sponges or rags, should suffice.
  3. BarnyardChaos

    I'm not sure what in looking at, any help, please?

    How about trying this, since you're up a creek without a paddle... um... working incubator: Go ahead with a homemade unit - it'll be better than nothing! Do you have a heating pad, like for backaches? Put that in the bottom, be sure it's on a LOW setting, like barely warm to the touch. Add a...
  4. BarnyardChaos

    I'm not sure what in looking at, any help, please?

    The only way you can know for sure is to candle again in about 3 days, and see if there is any change. I've had as many as four thermometers in my incubator at one time, plus the one on the unit. All five registered different temps. So it could be they are just not calibrated correctly (cheap...
  5. BarnyardChaos

    I'm not sure what in looking at, any help, please?

    I don't see any obvious blood rings, so that's good - but you should be able to see spidery blood veins if they are alive. Maybe it's just the photo quality or the light leakage why we don't see any. You can try a bright flashlight with a toilet paper tube taped to the end to make a tight seal...
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