will he die?
what should i do? I have had one chick pipped all day and his beak is out but he seems to have given up trying to get out. I have removed a small portion of the shell seeing he has been like this...
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Cara I would keep a close eye on him to see how it does. I have had them do that for 5 to 6 hrs and hatch out just fine but have had to help others out. It is a hard call sometimes.God bless"Another...
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At what point should I help him out? He has been like this since at least a few hours already....and will it be safe to help him out completely or just do a bit at a time? I really dont want to do...
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That sounds like a good plan. Be sure to see if the yolk has been absorbed before you help to much and mist the egg before you close the bator back up. I would just do a little at atime..God...
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well here is the update....(thanks to Blue for chatting with me last night keeping me calm)He wasnt making any progress at all so i decided abut10 pm to get him out. I did a bit at a time to make sure...
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Cara, I'm so glad to have been of service in your hours of need. Also, glad the little baby is doing better. Tah-tah and Happy Chickening from Caprice, along the Umpqua in Oregon
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I have gone through this before. It is a really hard call to make. After 24 hours I help them out. If they really seem to be stuck I help them a little at a time through the process. I had some I...
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CaraHope it is doing OK. Sounds like he had the yolk sac wrapped around him somehow and what you are seeing is where the sac absorbs into the body. If you want you can put a dab of iodine on it to...
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