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    Brooding Buff Duck Killed, Trying to save eggs. Please Help

    Thank you for all your help. I've disposed of the two bad eggs now. The smell was so bad that it was difficult to tell which eggs it was actually coming from. If anyone has anymore advice on what to expect over the next few days or how to handle anything I really do appreciate all feedback...
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    Brooding Buff Duck Killed, Trying to save eggs. Please Help

    Over the past couple of weeks I've lost 5 ducks to a coyote. I'm now keeping all my ducks penned up until the coyote can be trapped and destroyed. (He’s showing rabid behavior). I could not pen up one of my Buff ducks as she had been brooding in a nesting box on my pond. She rarely left the box...
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    Brooding Buff Duck Killed, Please Help

    OK... I've removed the seeping egg. What about the one with a long crack? and the fact that they seem to be in different stages of development. Is that normal? I'm a real novice here. I just got my ducks last year as 3 day old hatchlings... raised 11 with no problem until the coyote came along...
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    Brooding Buff Duck Killed, Please Help

    Over the past couple of weeks I've lost 5 ducks to a coyote. I'm now keeping all my ducks penned up until the coyote can be trapped and destroyed. (He’s showing rabid behavior). I could not pen up one of my Buff ducks as she had been brooding in a nesting box on my pond. She rarely left the box...
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