EDUCATIONAL INCUBATION & HATCHING CHAT THREAD, w/ Sally Sunshine Shipped Eggs

[Sally Sunshine]

@MotorcycleChick

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[Chaos18]

ugh yer not my chaos,  this chaos is well its true chaos    hi chaos

Now you don't even want to claim me?
Hello deary

 

[BullChick]

BAWAHHAHAHAAAA

I'm so serious! People on here are always trying to figure it out, and that is only for a few days!

 

[Sally Sunshine]

What is the ideal humidity for chicken egg incubating? Thanks!

Hi Rabbit Farm!!! actually there is no IDEAL humidity....

Its never a set number, its a tool to get the correct weight loss in the eggs, which will ALWAYS vary see post below
see if this helps.... we are here should you need more help!!


BASICS!!! INCUBATION QUESTIONS w/answers post #15921

see Hatching Eggs 101 HUMIDITY Humidity is NOT a set number! (Click to show)
WHY do we need less humidity to get the best weight loss for colored hatching eggs during incubation? post #36320
KEEPING MOLD and BACTERIAL from growing in water WELLS during incubation post #1644
Humidity pumps DIY ETC post #79960
TIPS n TRICKS to raising humidity in incubators post #42512 Humidity pumps DIY ETC post #79960

AGAIN....You understand humidity is NOT a set number, most of us begin incubation 25-35% the first week and then adjust as needed per air cell growth/weight loss.

 

[BullChick]

What is the ideal humidity for chicken egg incubating? Thanks!

25-35% at first, then 65-75% the last three days.

 

[Sally Sunshine]

Quote: oh stop that! how are y ou and yours

Quote: and the reason most HC croak within a few weeks, as soon as that sand dries out or they dont oopsies spill water in the sand that in realitity is keeping them humidity dont happen they will croak

 

[Sally Sunshine]

oh loookkkkkk

 

[Chaos18]

oh stop that!  how are y ou and yours

....

Hey you said it not me We are doing alright. Critters are doing well and chicklets are eating and chitting everywhere. How's you and yours?

 

[Sally Sunshine]

 

[Sally Sunshine]

Quote: nothing new here, pup is looking better but a long way from healthy. She has some stunted growth for sure. but I think this will pass and she will be fine.