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Old 24-08-2008, 06:05 PM
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dose anyone have any photos of them?? my leo laid her first egg on the 21st and i think is fertile but im not 100% dose anyone have any photos of both fertile and infertile eggs just so i can look at the diffrence.

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Old 24-08-2008, 06:08 PM
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i havnt got pics but its hard to tell. i had two eggs hatch that looked infertile and one that didnt hatch that looked fertile
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okay thanks, what about shape?? would it be hard or soft to tuch??
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Hi,
Get a small torch and shine it on the egg, Behind it a bit. ANd if it is live you usually see lots of veins.
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a fertile gg.
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infertile are usually yellowy and dent easily, but DO NOT throw these away as they may still be fertile!
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thanks for the info, i dont really want to mess with it but will candle it. its hard to touch and its a white color.
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thanks for the info, i dont really want to mess with it but will candle it. its hard to touch and its a white color.

sounds good to me, candle it and see what you get
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