Apr 12, 2008 #1 steffpeck Songster 12 Years Mar 25, 2007 1,957 7 196 Erda, UT I have 2 little cochins that have hatched, one hatched around 3:00 today and the other around 7:00. When is it safe to move them to the brooder?
I have 2 little cochins that have hatched, one hatched around 3:00 today and the other around 7:00. When is it safe to move them to the brooder?
Apr 12, 2008 #2 speedabug Songster 11 Years Apr 5, 2008 247 2 131 Move them when they are all dry and fluffy. Have a light ready for them and they should be find. Good Luck little chicks.
Move them when they are all dry and fluffy. Have a light ready for them and they should be find. Good Luck little chicks.
Apr 12, 2008 #3 Tuffoldhen Flock Mistress 12 Years Jan 30, 2007 7,502 100 301 WV I always leave mine til the hatch is finished with the rest of the chicks....I don't open the bator...
I always leave mine til the hatch is finished with the rest of the chicks....I don't open the bator...
Apr 12, 2008 #5 4-H chicken mom Crowing 15 Years Aug 3, 2007 17,491 189 471 Oberlin, OH Just make sure they have plenty of air, while waiting for the rest to hatch.