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Here is little Lonnie(2 day old Ancona) - exactly as her name, she survived against all odds. Mom stopped sitting and she was the only viable egg...my first hatch ever! She is her own best friend. Lol.
How did things turn out? I noticed the same thing with one of my female ducks today. I was penning them for the night. She got off the nest(that she shares with 2 other females) to get a drink. I had all 3 of my males attack her to the point they pecked her neck bald. She's back on the nest and...
Thanks reposting @Lacrystol and @Amiga!! And a special thanks to @chickster5003 for her insight.
I read all sorts of threads and followed the guide from @Pete55 and learned so much valuable information!
After hours of educating myself.....
Long winded.....Please try to follow.
I have a clutch of eggs that was set to hatch 2 days ago (Friday) by a broody. Mom stopped sitting the Sunday before the hatch. I noticed within 24 hours and candled. They all seemed to have died at varies stages.
Hopeful, I held on to them and candled...
Long winded.....Please try to follow.
I have a clutch of eggs that was set to hatch yesterday(Friday) by a broody. Mom stopped sitting the Sunday before the hatch. I noticed within 24 hours and candled. They all seemed to have died at varies stages.
Hopeful, I held on to them and candled...