I live in a tropical island so usually my eggs start hatching around day 19, today I saw nothing not even a pip, so I waited all day until it was night I cracked one egg. I started my making a little hole on the air pocket and then I opened the egg, I used some water to moist the membrane to see...
This chick pipped around 9 o'clock yesterday morning. The chick is still moving, more like stretching not turning, and making noise. I have monitored it all day and this is all the progress that it has made. The white membrane is turning a yellowish color and seems to be tightening around the...
Do I have a story for you all!!! Hi everyone. I am new here and new to hatching eggs. That said, I have raised and helped bring into this world many things from fish to goats to dogs to a human, and now I am raising and hatching chicks.
If any of you have experienced what I am about to tell...
28 days incubation period
last 3 days have been lockdown
Made a safety hole this morning
Externally Pipped slightly by the safety hole
I assisted by chipping some of shell away to better understand what was going on
yolk is still being absorbed
Chirping
Beak motions still present (chewing)...
I'm making a second post as I'm not sure who will see my response in my first.
I was staggering a few batches of silkie eggs. Batch one hatched beautifully and I have a bundle of lovely floofs. The day after my Mom had a stroke. I've been back and forth frequently, but I've also had my neighbor...
I have 2 ducklings stuck in their shells. They were due on May 1st and once I saw they were still alive I began to assist. I only had 6 in the incubator so I was trying to get these 2 out. What should I do? I’ll attach a picture of the one.