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1. Hatchery<br />

1.34. What to measure? - Chick Quality Assessment<br />

Characteristic<br />

A<br />

Excellent<br />

B<br />

Acceptable<br />

C<br />

Cull<br />

1. Reflex Chick can flip over<br />

within 3 seconds<br />

Chick flips back over<br />

between 4-10 seconds<br />

Over 10 seconds or fails<br />

to flip over<br />

2. Navel Clean and well healed Closed but slight<br />

abrasiveness<br />

Not closed/string/button<br />

attached or discolored<br />

3. Legs Clean, waxy legs Some dryness/pale Dehydrated with vein<br />

protruding<br />

4. Hocks Clean, no blemishes Slight blushing Red color/heavy<br />

blushing

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