Last candling done last night, and lockdown has begun! Hatch date is Tuesday, April 4th. I pitched out one quitter. Looks like it was maybe day 10-14, it was the one egg in which I watched a bubble float up from the air sac when I candled them a week ago, and which had lost far more weight than...
I likely won't be joining *this* hatch-along, because I'm targeting a hatch date of April 3rd-5th to coincide with the Full "Pink" Moon on April 5th. Supposedly, chicks are healthier and more vigorous when hatched just before or during a Full Moon. Or so some old-timers say, anyway. I have...