Incubating duck eggs!!!/ hatch along for any bird

[silkiecuddles]

It should pip anytime now if it hasn't already. What incubator are you using?

 

[duckies315]

It should pip anytime now if it hasn't already. What incubator are you using?

Im using a little giant.

 

[silkiecuddles]

Ok. Humidity needs to be at 65% ish and turner needs to be off, for starters. Open the littleAS LITTLE as possible

 

[duckies315]

Ok. Humidity needs to be at 65% ish and turner needs to be off, for starters. Open the littleAS LITTLE as possible

Okay great so im doing good so far, thanks

 

[silkiecuddles]

Good good. Glad to be of help!

 

[duckies315]

My egg has on lock down since last night. I set itbup so it was setting on its small end and i keep checking on it and its on its side, is this okay?

 

[silkiecuddles]

My egg has on lock down since last night. I set itbup so it was setting on its small end and i keep checking on it and its on its side, is this okay?

Yes for lockdown the side is perfectly fine, even better. Has it pipped yet? Make sure it isn't laying on the pipped side

 

[duckies315]

No it hasnt pipped yet. How long does it usually take? I put it on lock down about 8 oclock last night

 

[silkiecuddles]

24 hours ish from Pip to zip and hatch. Do you have any pics?

 

[duckies315]

I took on of it being candled a couple of days ago. I can take a few more thru the incubater