So sorry to hear you've lost a baby! I didn't put Ricky and Lucy with the chickens until they were bigger than the chickens. It didn't last long before the ducks were pulling out the tail feathers of the chickens. We let our ducklings run the yard as long as someone is out with them because we...
I have a question, I know all of your Muscovy's will be white, is the pink bill indication of a white adult??? In the last hatch I have a few solid yellow with the pink bill and a few with a darker one. Just daydreaming about my rainbow of ducklings and what they may turn into LOL!
Your little...
Did any of them hatch themselves or did you have to assist all of them? I love the pic with all the babies waiting for the eggs to hatch. That's how I had to hatch Solo, chip away at his shell a little at a time and then let him kick his way out. He rested for a long while half way out until...
Sounds like what I was doing a week ago!! You have already had better luck than me! So happy for you! Can't wait to see pics of all the fluffy butts!!
I was so upset when I came home today, I'm usually home by 3 but had to work late today, the temp in my incubator had spiked and no one had...
I didn't do it until day 37 and the chick had been piped for around 12 hrs (surprised he survived) the other 3 never piped :( I think If you've gotten to that point the chick may not survive if you don't help! Hope it doesn't come to that and your little guys are strong enough to do it...