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Update: The broody hen gave up for sure. But the incubator is still chugging along. We are at 2 weeks now (placed the eggs in the incubator the night of 1/12. We candled at 7 days. 1 LO appeared to be a dud. We did see movement in a small LO egg. The blue eggs were tough to see anything...

The indoor temp on mine is always high too. I just ignore it now. The probe (outdoor) temp seems to be within about 0.5-1 degree of the regular thermometer. The hygrometer calibrated about 4% lower then actual. I think my Wyandotte just gave up today. LOL. And this all started because of...

Thanks- the incubator seems to be working well so far. The broody hen- not so much! Not sure what I'm going to do with her. She doesn't like being in the kennel but if I let her out she runs right back and sits in her old nest box. I tried locking her out of the coop for a few days in a row...

Hi all- this is my first 'real' post other then the new member one. We have raised our hens from 3 day old chicks last spring. One of the silver laced wyandotte hens went broody on us and I was trying to get her over it and finally decided....lets let her hatch some chicks. That led to...