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No, it's not shrink wrapped. If you put coconut oil on the membrane you'll be able to see if there's still veins.
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Ok, I’ll update as soon as anything happens.... one of my family members didn’t turn on the egg turner until day 6, so we believe this chick is mis- positioned. Still breathingI'd put it back in the incubator. As long as the humidity is fine, there's still a chance. Keep us updated.
I don’t have any coconut oil on handNo, it's not shrink wrapped. If you put coconut oil on the membrane you'll be able to see if there's still veins.
Ok. Ohhh. That's bad. The first week is critical in turning.Ok, I’ll update as soon as anything happens.... one of my family members didn’t turn on the egg turner until day 6, so we believe this chick is mis- positioned. Still breathing
Do you have any other oils? Triple antibiotic ointment will work too.I don’t have any coconut oil on hand ☹ are there any alternatives?
I am trying to hunt for alternatives. I would imagine any neutral oil, like canola or vegetable could be lightly applied to the membrane.I don’t have any coconut oil on hand ☹ are there any alternatives?
Thank you!!!I am trying to hunt for alternatives. I would imagine any neutral oil, like canola or vegetable could be lightly applied to the membrane.
We had 10 hatch, though!Ok. Ohhh. That's bad. The first week is critical in turning.
That's pretty good. This one is probably just weak, like Bobbi J said. Even if you assist it perfectly it may still not make it.We had 10 hatch, though!