upright incubation to repair air cell

  1. J

    Orienting shipped eggs upright for lockdown

    Lockdown for my California quail eggs begins tomorrow. I've read about how shipped eggs sometimes survive until lockdown but still fail to hatch. Is this true, and is it because of damaged or detached air cells? Should I cut out pieces of the egg carton they were shipped in to make little...
  2. Jmcggnj6

    Has anyone made something to keep eggs from rolling during lockdown?

    Just curious rather or not anyone here has fabricated something to keep eggs from getting rolled around as much during lockdown? I know a lot of people use egg cartons and hatch upright but I am talking about something to hold them in place on their sides? I am considering gluing wooden dowel...
  3. Eagle Flight Farm

    Air Cell detached on Day 6 of Incubation

    Last Tuesday (the 20th) I picked up 6 Muscovy duck eggs at a nearby hatchery. It was about an hour away by car. The eggs were safely in a carton on the way home and the drive was mostly smooth. When I arrived home, I weighed and candled all 6 eggs and all 6 looked good with excellent air cells...
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