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    Shrink wrapped? Assisted too early? HELP!

    The duckling finally hatched last night at 4 AM all on its own! It had dried gooey stuff stuck to it preventing it to spread one of its wings so I gently rubbed it off with a warm wet cloth and it’s doing good. It’s still in the incubator just so it has a safe place to rest after a long hatch.
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    Shrink wrapped? Assisted too early? HELP!

    Ahhh so exciting! Just don’t do what I did no matter how hard the urge is leave those babies alone during lockdown. Humidity is so important during that time.
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    Shrink wrapped? Assisted too early? HELP!

    All right sounds good! I’ll keep this post updated for anyone else who might need this as help.
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    Shrink wrapped? Assisted too early? HELP!

    Okay thank you so much! Yes, I got a little too excited and wasn’t sure what was going on. Now that i have opened the egg Im pretty sure I know what happened and where I went wrong. Should I leave it in the wet washcloth in the incubator or is that too much humidity? Also do you think it could...
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    Shrink wrapped? Assisted too early? HELP!

    I found an abandoned duck egg at a pond and took it home to incubate it. By some miracle it was fertilized and my duckling has fully formed and ready to hatch. Yesterday around 4 p.m. it externally pipped. Today around 6 p.m. there was still no progression. Being the first time i’ve ever hatched...
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