CAPTIVE BREEDING PART 3, INCUBATION AND HATCHING

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CAPTIVE BREEDING PART 3, INCUBATION AND HATCHING

Incubation and hatching covers egg laying, natural and artificial incubation, using bantams to incubate, egg structure and development, monitoring eggs during incubation, weight loss, temperature and humidity, extended clutches and transportation of eggs, egg problems and hatching difficulties, health and hygiene. It shows in detail all phases of incubation and hatching and how to recognize abnormalities. It follows the egg throughout embryonic development, close up footage of normal and assisted hatching, processing the chick at hatch and what to do during the first few hours after hatch.

4068 Captive breeding part III, By Nick Fox & Faraway films, 2003, DVD, 81 minutes.