Small end of egg clear when candled on day 17

[BantyChooks]

Thank you!
I have a question.
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The light brown egg has has started pipping around the original pip. Does that mean she is starting to zip? Or is she just widening the hole?

She could be getting ready to zip, but I wouldn't consider it such until she makes another break in one direction or the other. Sometimes they'll sort of go in circles for a while.

 

[DwayneNLiz]

sounds like its time for @The Golden Egg5 to go rearrange furniture, clean out the cupboards, make a few cakes and

 

[The Golden Egg5]

More progress!!! I saw her little beak and she is working fast!

Haha!
I am about to run some errands to keep my mind off the incubator.
And I still need to set up the brooder

 

[BantyChooks]

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More progress!!! I saw her little beak and she is working fast!

Haha!
I am about to run some errands to keep my mind off the incubator.
And I still need to set up the brooder

Don't feel ashamed, I don't set up the brooder until the chicks are dry.

 

[lazy gardener]

Get on that brooder, but you got plenty of time. Using a MHP???

 

[The Golden Egg5]

Get on that brooder, but you got plenty of time. Using a MHP???

Yep! I’ve never used anything but the MHP

 

[WVduckchick]

glad to see such great progress. Those are perfect pips!!

Chickies later today!!!!!!!!

 

[The Golden Egg5]

She is about halfway out!

 

[DwayneNLiz]

what happened to those errands?

 

[WVduckchick]

what happened to those errands?

Errands? What errands.