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Thank you.

I have a buff duck who is now sitting on her eggs, I'm going to let her hatch them. Do I count from the time she sits on them or when the last one was laid? And how many days does it take a buff duckling to hatch? Thank you for advise.

Thank you for the link. Tho I'll probably not know exactly what happened that link answers a lot!

I agree. We were trying to hatch the eggs(8 total) because our male died and my girls wanted to see if her eggs were fertile and they would have his and her babies. ( not realizing all that goes into hatching) Of the 8, only 3 made it to lockdown.This 3rd egg was the last egg she laid that I...

I can get a picture. It almost looks like a pencil line around the egg. the humidity for this egg is 75-80, I raised it because the first two were at 65-70%, I'm assuming they died based on what I've been researching the membrane dried out before the baby was able to get out. Not sure why the...

I am new to hatching but I am trying to hatch buff ducks. Last week I lost one during its zipping stage and then a chick died in the shell before it even pipped on the same day the zipped one died. Today our 3rd egg was moving, etc. and now there is no movement but there is a ring around the egg...