Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. Recent content by Inga123
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White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Im sure he has internally piped. I can hear him. What should i do next? -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
I candled him right before i put him in the other bator. The air cell is dipping more and i could see him pushing at the membrane -
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White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Ok thank you. I understand now. I appreciate you explaining all of that. Ok well he is already large end up, so i guess now i can only wait for an internal pip. Ill be updating -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Im just going to ask, im sure others may have the same question.....the yellow in there, is that not the yolk that will get absorbed? Im sorry, im just really confused. I thought the yellow just gradually gets smaller as the duckling grows in the egg and it gets closer to hatch. So since he... -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Ok ill do whatever it takes! -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Same egg, showing air cell... -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Here is my next one, due on Tuesday. -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Btw Orca, your avitar drives me wild every time you post, lol! Are runner ducks just as difficult to hatch as cresteds? Anyone know? -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Ya im super bummed about it. thank you for letting me know about the snot-like blob. Im wondering if maybe my shells are too tough for them to get through?? I dont know. I bought the two crested parents together as adults. I have no idea if they may be inbred? If that could make an impact on... -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
I feel like i should have assisted. He was completely developed and looked great. His yolk was almost completely absorbed. It was the size of a gumball. There was a small blob like jelly in there. Its been in all my eggs. Is that little blob of stuff normal? -
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White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Still no change. So we are on day 3 since the internal pip. However he has had the safety hole for 36+ hours. So he is getting oxygen. His hatch date should be friday. I know it takes forever to hatch, but shouldnt i at least have an external pip by now? I feel like he should have gotten... -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Yes i have him in a seperate incubator by himself. Still nothing happening i can still see movement and ocassionally a peep, but other than that, no change... -
White crested duck incubation day 27 help please...
Oh ok, thank goodness! The hole is maybe the size of a B.B. (like for a b.b gun). So really small. Still no changes though. :( I'm really hoping to see some progress in the morning, if not, il still be waiting lol! Either way, I'll be giving an update in the morning, thanks!