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    Various Problems and what I did (duck egg)

    Hi.. I just had my first hatched duck die and wanted to write in case someone else is searching for solutions: Its sad but here goes: Duck was upside down/breech and couldn't hatch. I gently peeled away and broke bits of the outer shell. He still couldn't get out and I ultimately took him...
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    Blue Air Sac/Pocket/Cell

    Thank you Ravyn! The white egg of that bunch hatched bit it was very small and he had a tough time getting out.. he just died :( at about almost four days of living :( I'm so sad. I think he got too cold after sitting on a wet spot and then I tried to warm him up so fast... I'm going to try...
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    Blue Air Sac/Pocket/Cell

    Just to follow up.. the blue egg did not hatch. but in all fairness, none of the eggs hatched. I have a new set. These are Anconas and I'm really excited. I think since they didn't break during shipping (like the last batch- had two break) and they were shipped upright which is how I have...
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    Blue Air Sac/Pocket/Cell

    :) thank you that's good to know
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    Blue Air Sac/Pocket/Cell

    Thanks guys They're all a little flurry looking bc we are only on day 8 today.. so candling didn't help too much :? I turned it upright which seems to have helped. I don't know if the blue has faded though or just dissipated.. which would probably mean it was the start of an infection :/...
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    Hello from the outside

    Awww :) Thank you Ken,Yorkshire, Redsox, Bantam, and Diva! I feel very welcomed and am happy I joined. My little duck babies are due next month, only 8/9 days in right now but I'll post a photo here too when they hatch. Fingers crossed! Hope you all are well
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    Hello from the outside

    I am a new member who just posted a question about duck eggs but also wanted to say heloo
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    Blue Air Sac/Pocket/Cell

    Hi everyone, thank you for your help in advance. Or just for reading this.. I have a mix of duck eggs in a small incubator. After unsuccessfully trying to hatch some abandoned Muscovy eggs I decided to get some eggs of my own and try again seeing as though we have a lake in the back yard and I...
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