dry membrane

  1. PeepingK

    Please HELP! Day 27 duck egg no internal pip and membrane dried out?

    Hello, this is my first post here on BYC and I’m in need of some advice. To make a long story short I have a duck egg on almost day 28 that hadn’t popped internally. There was one other egg in the incubator with it but unfortunately didn’t make it last night and I don’t know the cause of death...
    • PeepingK
    • Thread
    • day 27 dry membrane hatching duck eggs help help! #ducklings #distress #needhelpnow last egg no piping shrink wrapped
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
  2. KaleDaDuck

    I opened the incubator while an egg was pipping and now it's stuck PELASE HELP

    Hi i opened the incubator on day 14 to prepare for lockdown and to my surprise there was a chick already trying to hatch out .. now i put the chick back in the incubator 24 hours and still hasnt made any progress.. im afraid to open the incubator as there are more chicks hatching... Please help...
  3. A

    Is this duckling shrink wrapped?

    So my first duckling has pipped internally and kept trying to do it in the wrong spot so I gave her a safety hole. After 18 hours of no change I widened it so I can get a better look of what’s going on inside. I only ever opened the incubator in the bathroom with the hot all the way on getting...
  4. M

    Day 27 duck eggs: do these look right?

    Hi guys! This is my first time hatching duck eggs and I'm currently on day 27. All five of my eggs are still alive, with two having broken the internal air sack yesterday, and two beginning to pip. The one with the shell missing a bit began pipping yesterday afternoon, but I'm a little nervous...
    • msshalom
    • Thread
    • dry membrane duck egg duck hatching hatch advice hatching help help! i need help incubate incubation
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
  5. Kcentritto

    First time hatching experiencing difficulties!

    Hello all! I am hatching my first egg and my little baby is having some issues hatching. We are currently on day 24. I was away until yesterday And when I returned I noticed she had ppipped a little and her membrane was dried out. I’m assuming this is the issue she’s having. I have put a wet...
  6. E

    Is my egg stuck in the membrane that is dried out? Should I intervene!??

    I've been hatching an egg for a while now and it pipped very recently. I only saw the pip this morning and noticed that the inner membrane was yellow, which meant that it was dried out. I looked at other posts and tried to give it moisture, so it now has a wet paper towel around it, but I can...
  7. H

    When to assist with hatching

    Hi... I was wondering if I could get some advice, total newbie to hatching. I have 4 Indian rubber ducks currently in the lock down phase. They have been in the incubator for 30 days now. The first one externally pipped on Sunday morning, the rest were within the next 24 hours or so. The first...
  8. L

    Chicks hatching since 14 hours - membrane dried out?

    Hi there! I need help with my experiment of dry hatching . since 14 hours these two chick have their shell crashed on their own but won‘t get any further. The Marans shows it‘s beak from time to time - but the flower hen hasn‘t showed it for a long time now . Do I need to help them? Are their...
  9. J

    Silicone Flower baking cups for Assisted Hatching

    Hello, I just wanted to share a idtem that I found EXTREMELY useful for assisted hatching. A few years ago some duck eggs I incubated were having difficulty hatching due to the humidity being too low(was my first time incubating and misread the humidity levels for ducklings) and the...
  10. BugBittenAnkles

    24-30+ Hour Pipped Egg & Dry Membrane, HELP!

    Hello All, I'm a new (and accidental) chick mama and am freaking out. I posted this in the "incubating and hatching" board but, again, I am freaking out. (Sorry in advance.) Yesterday, after having our young hen successfully hatch 10 eggs, we found another three left. One was a a successful...
  11. BugBittenAnkles

    24+ Hour Pipped Egg & Dry Membrane, HELP!

    Hello All, I'm a new (and accidental) chick mama and am freaking out. Yesterday, after having our young hen successfully hatch 10 eggs, we found another three left. One was a a successful hatch, but now I'm stuck with one chick who I'm afraid may be stuck in their shell. My mother is adamant...
  12. K.Riggs

    Membrane looks brown peeping and movement has stopped help!

    It's only been 30 hrs since external pip but the duckling isn't peeping back or moving and the members look brown. I'm struggling to keep humidity over 60% should I put a dish of water in? How do i find out if the baby is alive? Help I've never done this before.
  13. Aeasley232

    Ducklings unable to hatch

    Hello! I am on my second clutch of duckling this year to hatch out from a broody hen. The first batch wad a disaster, poor babies all but one lived and on further inspection they were all fully formed but couldn't break through the membrane. Momma duck had access at all time to water and feed...
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