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Wing Issues with Muscovey
Has anyone seen a duck that looks like this? Its 1 of 5 siblings who the rest are normal. I think mom had these with a mallard. Thanks -
Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
@onionheadtg2014 I stopped about 3 days before because from what I had read it can cause problems for the chicks and I didn't want to take any chances. -
Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
Im so happy @LilyD that she's doing better! Im glad you got a hold of her I knew she would have an idea of what to do! Heres a pic of our baby I took last night :) -
Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
Her ID on BackYard is @Lacrystol she's been very helpful and maybe she can tell you what could be happening to the chicks neck and head. Good luck. The babies are too cute! -
Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
That's great! Post pictures when you can. Our little one is crawling all over his duck toy we bought him last night LOL We're going to start him on water and chick feed later today and hope for the best! -
Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
That's great @LilyD I'm so happy for you that so many are doing so well. We only ended up with one, the other two didn't make it. One internally pipped but died and the other when I opened the shell was still pretty under developed and had been died for probably a day. The little one we have... -
Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
This picture was a couple of hours after he was hatched. -
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Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
So sorry for the ones you lost. How do you know they're dead. I have one egg that I saw no movement in at all yesterday and It started moving very slowly this morning so I'm hoping it was in that phase where they sleep right before trying to pip. I check the other egg this morning and he's got a... -
Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
Good luck. One of mine that internally pipped Sunday externally pipped this afternoon. Progress is slow but moving forward so I can't complain lol I think we lost the other two. One egg ive seen no movement for two days and the other I think there's faint movement but it never internally pipped... -
HOLY CRAP! I have 2 sets of twins!
Any idea how long it takes once they internally pip to when they will break thru externally? -
Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
Well I wish you luck. I'm going to do the same. I just hope one of these little guys make it! Keep me posted and I'll do the same -
Incubating Muscovy Duck eggs
mine that internally pipped still has not externally pipped and it's been close to 24 hours so I'm freaking out not sure what to do! I just messaged another person I found on here that incubated muscovys and she said her's took 24 to 30 hours for the external. I also think I lost one because... -
HOLY CRAP! I have 2 sets of twins!
@buff goose guy Thanks for the response, the eggs are at day 33-34 and I have two that internally pipped this weekend but nothing external yet. Do you know how long it takes for them to pip externally? I'm worried something could happen to them. These eggs fell out of a nest and my daughter and...