. I'm going to set a few more, but then I'm done, too. Have a bunch in the Janoel bator, but only two look good, so I think I'm gonna move those to a broody. Also have three broodies on about 15 eggs, but some didn't look viable the last time I looked.
-Kathy
I lost a couple of ducklings to E. coli infections that they got in my incubator, probably because I didn't do a good enough job cleaning it. The E. coli was confirmed by necropsies at UC Davis, maybe you could look into that?
Clemson Veterinary Diagnostic Center
500 Clemson Road, PO Box...
I've had broodies in my house and I did notice them turning often. Long story, but had one hen that decided to wait at the front door until I let her in and she would lay her eggs in the empty plastic feed bucket. Once she started to sit I could *hear* her turning them, and it was way more than...
There's a study that showed the ideal number of times to turn chicken eggs is 96 per day. Many other websites say to set the bator to turn once an hour. Not saying anyone do anything differerent, just wanted to share. :D
-Kathy