Aug 22, 2008 #1 steffpeck Songster 12 Years Mar 25, 2007 1,957 7 196 Erda, UT I am on day 21 today and I have 3 out of 17 eggs hatched. No other pips that I can see, the 3 that are out are rolling the eggs all over the place. Is is to late to quickly put the remaining eggs into an egg carton??
I am on day 21 today and I have 3 out of 17 eggs hatched. No other pips that I can see, the 3 that are out are rolling the eggs all over the place. Is is to late to quickly put the remaining eggs into an egg carton??
Aug 22, 2008 #2 SundownWaterfowl Crowing 14 Years Mar 16, 2008 9,764 102 456 Southern Columbia County NY If they are rolling all over, I would do it very quickly. Then add some hot water to the water tray to up the humidity quick.
If they are rolling all over, I would do it very quickly. Then add some hot water to the water tray to up the humidity quick.
Aug 22, 2008 #3 Hangin Wit My Peeps AutumnBreezeChickens.com 11 Years Apr 20, 2008 6,396 41 263 Birnamwood, Wisconsin I would do it and like Sundown says add hot water to the troughs and the temps and humidity will bounce back up quickly. Good luck!
I would do it and like Sundown says add hot water to the troughs and the temps and humidity will bounce back up quickly. Good luck!
Aug 22, 2008 #4 Farmer Kitty Flock Mistress 12 Years Sep 18, 2007 5,184 16 261 Wisconsin Remember in using the egg carton method that if they pip on the wrong end you won't see it and therefore you won't be able to help the chick. I use rings cut from T-paper or paper towel rolls and then lay them on their sides on them.
Remember in using the egg carton method that if they pip on the wrong end you won't see it and therefore you won't be able to help the chick. I use rings cut from T-paper or paper towel rolls and then lay them on their sides on them.