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How do you keep the eggs warm so it can hatch chicks?
put them in a lit fishtank with no water of coarse and put hay in it
How many days does it take for baby chicks to hatch in the incubater?
Well, baby chicks are in the incubator to be warm. I once watched them hatch out of it. They take exactly 21 days to hatch. You're welcome.
Why do hens sit on their eggs?
It's a maternal instinct - in the wild hens / birds sit on their eggs to keep them warm grow into chicks and hatch. Most eggs now are unfertilised but the hen retains the maternal instinct to sit on them anyway.
Do chickens know when they lay eggs are they children?
They have an instinct that makes them sit on them to keep them warm, and they protect them, so they probably do know in some way that the eggs are going to hatch into chicks.
How do you incubate a chicken egg?
to incubate an egg you cant do it without machines.there are some wicth keep them warm untll they hatch You can incubate eggs without machines but you will have to keep the eggs warm enough probably around 106F (the body temperature of hens). You will have to rotate the eggs periodically(the hen normally does this). If you don't rotate the eggs correctly your chicks may hatch but may not. Chicks that hatch from eggs that haven't been rotated enough will most likely have birth defects and won't live very long.
How do the blue macaw have there babies?
like any other bird. They lay eggs, which the have to keep warm, and eventually they hatch. then the parents have to feed the chicks until they've old enough to manage on their own.
Bantum sitting on 2 of her own eggs and 5 brown hen eggs.what should be done when the bantums hatch as they normally hatch before the brown hen eggs. obviously 7 chicks are desired.?
Leave them alone and let the mother do her job. Your hen will continue to lay on the eggs a few days after the first ones hatch. The chicks will tuck themselves up under her to stay warm and the hen will keep them and the eggs warm while waiting. Good luck!
How do you hatch a chicken?
You just have to keep it really warm and wait. It'll hatch eventually.
Will baby chicks hatch if a light bulb is over the egg?
yes just make sure the temperature isn't to warm
Do penguins mate before or after they lay eggs?
Some birds do lay eggs even if they haven't mated. Don't know if Penguins do that too. But to lay fertile eggs - eggs that turn into chicks and hatch - they have to mate first.
How do you keep abandoned eggs warm?
Incubators. a good temperature is 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit.
Who keeps the ostrich egg warm?
Both the male and the female do. The parents of the eggs share the setting keeping the eggs warm. They both share in the raising of the chicks once they hatch.
