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It takes awhile for a massive infection to set in....

Yeah that one on the far let and right are definitely males...

Ducklings vary a lot, so you'll have to wait to voice sex or until they start getting their adult coloration :)

I know I can if I want to, but I won't ;)

I try and do it for $45 shipped, so guesstimating $15 shipping. However depending on the zipcode and packing materials it may be more. Base charge is $30 for a dozen eggs, and then whatever shipping is. I don't ship less than 6 Let me know if any of you would like to be added to my wait list...

I sell hatching eggs from my show quality flock. 12+ for $45

I would not clip their wings if you're going to range them, because they need whatever they can to get away from potential predators. You will need to train them where home is and to come back, otherwise they'll probably sleep on the pond. Start out by not letting them go to the pond until they...

Get an actual incubator ;). Hoe long till they hatch? And can't you put them under the mallard?

Do you provide oyster shell for calcium?

Hatched out some pre-reserved babies this weekend! Sooo cute I can't get enough of these guys

Buy some nutritional yeast from your grocery store and sprinkle it on their food :)

Jason at K&S Waterfowl told me I believe. It's just like any hatchery though, breed characteristics can be lost without careful selective breeding. Holderread has great birds (his show quality and elite show quality in particular), but Metzer's genetics are shaky and unpredictable. Not a problem...

I was told that Metzer genetics are not has solid as holderread or breeder lines, and therefore you can end up with ducks with wrong colored bills and feet.

Mine started at 6 months and laid through the winter WITH supplemental lighting :)

You're welcome :)

Silvers have blue speculums on their wings, and golds have bronze

Thanks everyone I'm glad you enjoy the pictures! If anyone is interested, I have a LIVE hatch cam on my broody hen is hatching out the first ducklings of the year! They should be hatching tomorrow through Wed :). Here's the link to my channel! http://www.ustream.tv/channel/kaitlynhokanson3

We got some great snowfall this week, and I took some pictures of my WHs in it ^_^

To each his own.