Thank you so very much for your help and advice. I did read the article, however, since this chick has already pecked a small amount of shell off, should I start there or still start assisting by poking the hole in the air cell and peeling the shell there? Also, if it's been over 24 hours since...
Please help! I'm new at incubating and hatching eggs. I wasn't intending to incubate. I had a hen sitting on 10 eggs and one hatched 2 days ago and is doing well, but she abandoned the rest of her eggs and was only attending to the one chick. I left the eggs for awhile, tried seeing if she would...