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« on: February 23, 2012, 06:12 »
Hi I have an incubator and a broody, i got hold of 12 legbar eggs i put 6 under my broody hen and 6 in the incubator, they were due yesterday and up to yet iv had 4 out of 6 hatch under broody  ::) but no signes of chicks in the incubator  :wacko: is it normal for incubated eggs to take longer ???

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« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2012, 07:24 »
the incubator will be running at a different temperature and humidity. also the broody will turn the eggs and move them around far more than an incubator does.
Staffies are softer than you think.



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