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check the eggs on the bottom and they hadn't developed and were rotten. So we pulled those out and just put the eggs she had on the top back in. So she's still sitting on about 20 eggs after we pulled almost a dozen out. And we did it while she was enjoying her swim lol
She's a house duck and sleeps in the house at night after being out during the day. So yeah she's been sitting for around 3 weeks. She's built her nest to about 10 inches high
I have a question. My Pekin is sitting on a nest and it's wet st the bottom. And she has layered her eggs through out the nest. She has a layer of eggs then shavings and so forth. Would it hurt to clean out her dog crate because she is inside. We've been cleaning in front of it and beside it but...
I have a question my Pekin female has been sitting on eggs for about 3 weeks and the rouen female has been laying eggs and they roll her eggs in the nest. So we have a crap ton of eggs at different levels of development. Will she sit and try to hatch all the eggs or just the ones that hatch first?
I have a question. My one year old rouen drake has been attacking one of the two month old khaki campbells. The two older females don't want anything to do with the younger ones either. the drake is trying to kill one of the younger ones. What can I do? They've been introduced since we brought...
I have been reading backyard chickens for my ducks as my duck bible so when we got the chicks and the new ducklings I decided I needed to join. I've men reading everyday just about for a year lol.
I just love all the silkies. I'm new to silkies. I bought two at tractor supply as pets i have no clue what color they are going to be. They are a little over a month old and have different colors coming in. How do i tell at this point what color they are going to be? Thanks for any information.
Hey I'm newbie at chickens here. I've got year old ducks that I'm in love with. My husband and myself decided to try our hands this year at raising chickens. We are going to have a mixed flock. They are a little over a month old. And we are in love!!