No yolk sac

[Farmer Brown]

My first Hermann just emerged from its egg with no yolk sac to absorb. It looks perfectly healthy and moving around, and a small opening where it absorbed it. Also hatched at 54 days incubation @88 degrees F. Is this ok or should i worry?

 

[The_Four_Toed_Edward]

@Tom probably knows these things best

 

[Tom]

My first Hermann just emerged from its egg with no yolk sac to absorb. It looks perfectly healthy and moving around, and a small opening where it absorbed it. Also hatched at 54 days incubation @88 degrees F. Is this ok or should i worry?

I don't see any reason to worry. Proceed with your brooder box set up, daily soaks, and introducing lots of new and different foods every day.

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How To Incubate Eggs And Start Hatchlings

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[zovick]

My first Hermann just emerged from its egg with no yolk sac to absorb. It looks perfectly healthy and moving around, and a small opening where it absorbed it. Also hatched at 54 days incubation @88 degrees F. Is this ok or should i worry?

It looks like a fine and healthy baby. Congrats on the good work!