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I just hatched a bunch of Khaki Campbells and one of them is having an issue. It refuses to walk (it walked without issue several hours ago) and keeps twisting it's head side to side and into what look like to me almost impossible angles. It can move it's legs just fine, as I said before it...

How long does it usually take from first external pip to active hatching? I want to know when I need to start worrying about my eggs.

I have 21 Khaki Campbell duck eggs going strong in my incubator due to hatch on the 17th. The trick is I only need 4 more ducklings, I over-bought just in case I totally botched hatching them. The gal I bought the eggs from suggested that I could sell any extras that I have and I was curious -...

Are felt tipped Sharpie style pens really bad for marking eggs? I am curious, Storey's Guide says no but I have seen good deal of folks use what appear to be felt tipped markers on their eggs with no ill effects. Is this conclusively bad for the egg?

I have two Khaki Campbell duck eggs in a DIY incubator. Last night Egg 1 started external pipping. This morning it had been very active, cheeping, wiggling around, and it had cracked a hole about the size of a quarter in it's shell. About 30 minutes ago it just stopped moving. Did it just die...

I have recently come into the possession of 2 duck eggs on their 22nd day of incubation. The very nice woman I got them from assured me that I could incubate them at home myself the rest of the way with only a heat lamp. They look appropriate for their development when candled (according to the...