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    Are they moulting or is there an issue?

    Hello there, my ducklings are now around 6 weeks old and they are getting balder and balder. I just wanted to post some picks to make sure it is normal moulting and transitioning to adult feather or there's any issues. Excuse the pics, but I can't get any closer, they are absolutely terrified of...
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    How old are they?

    Hello there, today I bought a few ducklings because they were in appalling conditions. The seller couldn't give me their age, I estimated around 1 month, what do you think? P.s their enclosure is temporary, I will move them in a few hours, as soon as everything is ready for them
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    A bit anxious, hatching call duck eggs, day 28

    Hello, I’m a bit anxious so I decided to make this thread. I’m on day 28 with 6 call duck eggs, all moving and alive at the moment. A couple of days ago I thought a saw two internal pipping, so, reading a few threads and articles, I decided to wait 24 hours before making a safety hole. Then I...
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    Hatching call ducks, day 28

    Hello, I’m a bit anxious so I decided to make this thread. I’m on day 28 with 6 call duck eggs, all moving and alive at the moment. A couple of days ago I thought a saw two internal pipping, so, reading a few threads and articles, I decided to wait 24 hours before making a safety hole. Then I...
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    Silkie hen with a crick in her neck

    Hi everyone, I need help. I have a silkie hen of about 5 months who, suddenly, developed a crick in her neck and can't keep it up. I brought her to the vet that gave her cortisone shots, but she doesn't seem to get better. She's lethargic and eating very little food. Did you have a chick with...
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    Newborn chicks with a month old

    Hi everyone, I am on my second hatch this year and the first one I hatched only one silkie chick. It is now one month old and yesterday three more baby chick were born. How can I introduce the baby chick to the lonely chick? He seems very agitated and tried to beak them
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    Hard yolk stuck to the chick

    Hi, about 36 hours ago my chick pipped at the pointy end and I let it do its thing because it was breathing and peeping loudly. But then it started to move a little less and it seemed very tired so this morning I started chipping the shell off and I wet the membrane, seeing that the blood...
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    Weird spots near the veins

    Hello, I am on day 18 of my new incubation and as I candles I saw some weird spots near the veins, almost like blood clots but the chick moves around and seems very much alive. What could it be? Thanks for the answers
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    Day 16 no movement

    Hello, I'd like to ask a question. I decided to candle my eggs today and one egg seems perfectly developed, exactly how it should look, but I saw no movement at all. I use a powerful candler so that shouln't be the problem. I'm worried the little chick died, but it seems that it has developed...
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    Incubator not reaching right temperature

    Hello everyone, I wanted to ask something since it's the first time that I try a dry hatching. I have 6 silkie eggs in the Janoel 12 incubator and I'm trying to dry hatch for the first time. My humidity is about 30% but the problem is that my inside thermometer shows a lower temperature that the...
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