I had three hatch unassisted... one white or black shoulder, one silver (heavy) pied and one brown... the small one I helped out...no blood... and it seemed dead... I got it out it took one breath and died.... the other egg the chick was up-side down, I got its head out and it died a few hours...
ay advice on how to keep it from jumping me as an adult if it is a boy..... it is the only one so it is bonded to me... just found out that is not a good thing!
hummm....this one is hard and not porus.... and the air cell was spot on 5 days ago.... then yeasterday when I checked it was HUGE but the rest are about perfect size for hatch .... and this one just decided to go crazy haha
do you think raising the temp 1/2 degree may help with late...
I think I will try to help it once it pips... I have assisted many chicks before with great sucess.... of course they are not all made to make it... but some just need a little extra help... I can keep it in its shell in a cup with moist papertowel wrapped around it... to give it extra time to...
OK! soooooooooooooooooo..... I am concerned about one of my eggs.... the air sack in it is over 50% of the entire egg! the other's are about 1/3 toward the top in a perfect circle.... in the large air sack egg it coveres the entire top and one whole side of the egg and has several curves in it...
First... I must have missed this about dangers of imprinting!@!!!!!! I was given a pea baby when I bought eggs.... because it is the only one it has bonded very closely to me and will follow me around and loves to sit on me and does not mind at all to be held or pick-up... I DO NOT WANT A...
I have movement!!!!! my eggs are due thursday and I stoped turning them today after I noticed 2 of them getting ready to internelly pip! I could feel the movement and see the head buldge but not internal pip yet!!!!!
I have movement!!!!! my eggs are due thursday and I stoped turning them today after I noticed 2 of them getting ready to internelly pip! I could feel the movement and see the head buldge but not internal pip yet!!!!!