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My Genesis thermometer seemed to be off so i run it at 101 to get 99.5.-100.I use a scientific thermoneter too i calibrate before the hatch.. so how pray tell the last 3 hatches were late?.day 21 get one pip.Day 22 or 23 get a few chicks.Last hatch got more chicks up to day 25.So early...

The gagging modicom about the weird eggs made me laugh out loud..just what i was thinking gaaahhh

Cas so many things can go wrong Just natures way to not let defective chicks hatch too often.Could be those things or some other internal thing within the chick.

Humidity here is generally about 40-50 %...NO dehumidifier The humidity in bator since the air cells were small... no water has been 27%. At day 18 they lost more weight and the air cells are about 1/8 inch bigger. than a few days ago. Not to the % they should but closer.550 would have been...

Sally its great to question.Thanks! We have read 13% is the right weight..but many other things that were suppose to be in chicken raising and hatching seem to fall flat later when tested. out.. What to believe?

Ok all you experienced hatchers... My air cells were too small..... weighs too heavy a week ago so havent added water in a week not a drop....humidity reading mid 20s in there... Check eggs today which is day 15 .....air cells still look like day 7 on EVERY egg! DID NOT WEIGH THEM. Seems...

R2Elk..thanks so much I had 563..close but not quite. On weighing I had some infertile and a bad one. I took them out but kept them in the carton i weigh in.Will that affect the weight to not have them in that particular incubator humidity? Im leaving the non proformers in the carton in...

Sally sorry took so long to reply... Here are the air cells..Before I just had shown you the lines that had the chick growing where it was in the shell at day 9 ...about where it always is.... Air cells look too small to me for day 12 Humidity 22-38.Gues i should lower it......Add No...

Hey Sally Oz Sumi. SOMEBODY...I need the big brains on this thread..... help please... I am not a math genius maybe more like a math dunce..... So WEIGHT question... my Lemon cuckoo orp eggs started with a weight of 635kg. and another group Lavender Orps started 564 kg ...... day 1...

Thanks Sally Im pretty sure i have the humidity down too far.Once used 45 but then seemed like the chicks were gushy coming out too wet My hygrometer said 10 for these last...maybe its right maybe not but i think it is as it seems to work ok in my room air The chicks look mostly done but the...

Little help here please!My brain is exploding with questions on this weighing eggs stuff.I looked at an article on weighing eggs but it didnt answer many of my questions ... After less than satisfactory hatches for the last 2 years i am biting the bullet and weighing my eggs. as much as i...

Thanks..i will order the wet hygrometer and wicks tonite AAh......My one penny in the well due to bacteria chick just hatch a few minutes ago EE took him 24 hous from pip but all on his own...and peeping up a storm! Looks perfect.!!

Do you mean where to sell or ship eggs?

Haha well that's my point...today i started monitoring the air cell although its about too late on these ..one week to go!.. Weighing ill never did that at all. Im way too disorganized Ill never remember when to do it to tell or how much they should have lost etc.

Sally With your wonderful Leaning Center thread for hatching ...Wanted to tell you about a guy with a GREAT make your own incubator video on YOUTUBE names; RUSH LANE POULTRY...so thorough especially the wiring which most others dont show well AT ALL .He also Has a JUST wiring your...

This thread has the most wise people on BYC so please help me.. Im so frustrated. . WHAT is the best hygro meter to use...?. .. Calibrated each hygrometer I own including the brand new one All were off. New was just off 4 degrees STILL... the thermometer on it is outrageous says 106...

mstricer.. What the heck is the white thing? another beginning egg ? a chicken innerd? a tumor? think id pass on eating this one And Hello all.... Question about cold to all you smarter than me ppl on this thread My son and wife gave me a cute wood covered space heater I have been...

Oh and had a broody hatch out 6 babies 2 weeks ago still eggs there but o nly sat on nights .still a NEW chick hatched out yesterday .Think he can vkeep up?Sort of worried .going to 40 at night 70 days.

Reading everyones proiblems here...wow so bad....but sumi... was so lucky Id be hiding in my house afraid to come out though but im not a piison snake fan ill stick with garter and black snakes thank you Dogs. .guess my problems are just silly ones... My sneaky Chorkie went in the Lav Am...

They say dont count your chickens. it can go either way! Left my house 3 weeks ago.. collected eggs before i left but was getting low yields.. molting.Last week to my suprise found out 2 hens had gone broddy and now hav e13 baby chicks waiting for me when i get home ! So how it goes If you...