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what is the majic number?

Kevin S. Jul 20, 2003 10:43 AM

My female jungle carpet Laid 22 eggs on the last day of May..they are 52 days old today...When should i cut the eggs....Kevin

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Yasser Jul 20, 2003 01:17 PM

If they were my eggs, I'd wait until the first few pip on their own, then start cutting little escape hatches in the rest. Just be sure not to cut in too deeply. Just the thickness of the shell itself...otherwise you may snip a baby.
Good luck.
-Yasser
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