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Well I missed the first 2 little hatchers. 4 pipped today (day 20) and there was not a lot going on when I went to bed about 11. I set an alarm for 2 hours later and when I checked 2 were out and wobbling around! Both my son and I really wanted to see the hatch, this is our first incubator...

So it’s day 20, noticed a tiny bit of shell out of place on one of the 9. This is a “pip” right? I saw some wiggling of that egg too. Any one have any idea what to expect as far as a time line? Broody momma is patiently waiting on a nest.

First incubator hatch! Day 18 today, I candled all 9 and there was life in all of them. Added a bit of water and now wait…. I’m pretty terrified for hatch day. My new cheap incubator has had the humidity all over the place till I figured it out with a hygrometer I placed during week 2. I have a...

Hope it’s OK to join the June Hatch-A-Long? I am not new to chickens but first time incubating. I bought an inexpensive incubator called Smart Bright which has a temperature monitor but nothing for humidity! Retrospect I wish I would have invested more $. I got 12 barnyard mix eggs from a...