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There was no smell or cracks in the shell of the egg. It was too perfect, if I'd known it was rotten one I would have just gotten rid of it. Yes it was yuck and gross, but I am also glad that it didn't go off in my egg incubator.

So I when to make a pipe hole and to peel some of the shell from the egg not breaking the egg's membrane to see what has happened in the egg. When I broke the shell, it went bang and a big piece of the shell came off, it was a rotten egg.

I candled the 6 eggs last night and only one egg has a chick in, the rest of the eggs has nothing in the in the them or where die. The egg the has the chick is fully developed and the chick in side if the egg look like is covers the hole in side of the egg, including the air sack.

Very true but 6 out 12 is pretty good, well better than my last 3 hatches. I'll leave them in until the 24 day night and than candled them again. I remove it to night, as it too light at the moment. Yes I read a lot of the help on the forum and other sites too. I may make a pip hole for...

Also I took a video of them too. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

There some pics of the chicks and hen.

No all of the 12 eggs where bought from the same seller on Ebay and where all placed in the nest after 24 hours had passed. Also none of my other hens can get in the nest box, as I moved them to another chicken house, because they all like that one nest box for their eggs and the broody hen did...

They are now in the egg incubator. My mum and brother both think that the egg incubator needs to be at 39% temp and to also have a sleeping bag over the egg incubator to keep it warm. I've read that it needs 35.5% temp for hatching, but my mom insisted that it has to be 39% temp, as the...

ok will do

I'm on day 3 of of my eggs hatch. On day 3 a my broody hen is no longer sitting on the 7 eggs, 5 of them have hatched out of 12 eggs. when I was look at the eggs in the nest box I noticed that two of the eggs have piped. I have a egg incubator, should I out them in it ?