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Do my Ducklings need heat?
I had 2 little Aylesbury duckling chicks hatched from my incubator about a week ago and are about 15 cm+ high when standing! They are kept in large vivarium type unit, it has plenty of ventilation and i use a 150w ceramic heat bulb + stat set to 28degrees C but ducklings sit away from heat...- jawst
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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My duck is abusing me
i have 5 aylesbury ducks.. 3 female and 2 male, i am still trying to find one of my drakes a new home but have only had offers to re-home from people without ducks, i have kept single drake alone in my parents garden and he didnt seem too unhappy! Does anybody know if keeping a single male... -
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35 day old egg set and hatched!!!
Hi!! I have recently hatched a few eggs after I had them stored for over 35 days, I had some disasters with my incubator (loss of power for over 10 hours and again for 6 hours!) But still the oldest eggs seemed to do the best! I lost 90% of all my eggs I am saving more eggs and have some over 35...- jawst
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- Forum: Hatch-A-Longs
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My duck is abusing me
Hi!! My duck is 1 year old and last few weeks has been violently attacking me and biting me so hard it gives me blood blisters!! I have tried to sit on my duck for over 5 mins and spraying with water and removing from my garden and keeping him under my arm, he stops attacking for about 5-10... -
Air sack at bottom on hatching day
Hi I have aylesbury duck eggs in incubator and its hatch day today! I have 9 living eggs in incubator but 3 eggs have the air sacks at the bottom of the egg! Should I then the egg around??- jawst
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