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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    Thank you all so much! This is my first “baby” so I have been super worried! And super paranoid about doing everything right
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    It just unzipped by itself, super quick!! I put it back in the incubator, how long do I leave it there before putting it in the brooder??
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    Getting close to 48 hours since it pipped. I just candled and can see veins so I’ll keep waiting, you can see its bill poking out!
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    It is still yawning/nibbling, doesn’t that mean it’s still absorbing the yolk? Do I just leave it alone until it quits?
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    I put a little bacitracin on the dry spot then couldn’t stand it and opened the hole a little, no bleeding. I could see the beak and stopped.
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    What now? I just watched it crack a piece but it kinda looks like the membrane is getting dry?
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    Same size hole but the egg is rocking back and forth!
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    Thanks!!! I tried your user name when I signed up but it was taken Fluff is my mama duck!
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    Even though it was about 20 hours ago when I noticed the pip?
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    Thank you all! I am so worried, I was supposed to go out of town but stayed. I read the assisted batch article. I just candled and could feel it moving, I couldn’t tell anything about what position it is in but I could see veins at the big end. What now?
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    Duck-Small pip on wrong end Help!

    First time hatching. I realized there was a small external pip yesterday afternoon on the small end of the egg (mallard mix). There has been no change and it’s been 12-18 hours. I have searched and read tons of different posts but am still confused. People say listen for chirping or movement or...
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    Duck egg incubating

    My ducks just started laying eggs recently. She wasn’t making a nest, just laying them randomly around the pond, one every day or two. I know ducks won’t sit on the nest until the last egg is laid. If you want to incubate them are you supposed to wait and put them in the incubator at the same...
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