I have 7 other ducks. But this will be my first duckling by it's self. I will most likely go to the feed store and grab another so it can bond with another and then join the flock once older. I usually always have 2 or 3 at a time. This one would have had siblings but I don't think mama was...
Just an update - Baby ended up internally pipping and has started pipping externally. The shell has cracks but the membrane underneath it hasn't been broke. Trying to keep humidity up and and be patient. He/she is peeping here and there and very active. I will post pictures upon arrival!:celebrate
Just an update - Baby ended up internally pipping and has started pipping externally. The shell has cracks but the membrane underneath it hasn't been broke. Trying to keep humidity up and and be patient. He/she is peeping here and there and very active. I will post pictures upon arrival! :ya
Hello all,
I have raised ducks for a few years but never had to hatch any. I have one duck egg that I have made a makeshift incubator for. It should be hatching literally now. Unfortunately I do not have a day count. About 5 days ago two others with it were rolled open and died in coop.. So I...
Hello all,
I have raised ducks for a few years but never had to hatch any. I have one duck egg that I have made a makeshift incubator for. It should be hatching literally now. Unfortunately I do not have a day count. About 5 days ago two others with it were rolled open and died in coop.. So I...