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    Removing ducklings from mother to raise in brooder?

    Did not mean to write rest... I meant raise them in a brooder. Thanks!
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    Removing ducklings from mother to raise in brooder?

    Hi! My Indian runner has just hatched three ducklings todsy and i am considering whether to separate them from her and rest them in a heated indoor brooder. Looking for opjnions on this as i feel really bad taking them from her. My thinking is this... 1. She hatched a single duckling before...
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    HELP! Ducklings Unable to Stand Upright or Walk

    Hi how are your ducks? I have a 2 day old in exactly the same condition as the video. This thread has been so helpful, I got thiamin at the store today and will get vitamin e too. Mine also cannot seem to open his eyes. Heartbreaking.
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    Puzzling egg...well after hatch day.. is it alive?

    Just tried all angles, no other pockets I can find in there.
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    Puzzling egg...well after hatch day.. is it alive?

    Thanks for replying. Might be 32 days. The temp and humidity have both been on the low end. Sure here are 3 pics of the air sac I have rotated so you can see all sides. You cant see my pencil lines really but I'd say the air cell has grown about 1cm down the egg in last 4 days, and gone wonky in...
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    Puzzling egg...well after hatch day.. is it alive?

    Hi all. I have a runner duck egg well past hatch day. Now would be day 33. I saw it wobbling and moving when candling until day 28. But it went still and had a day 20 size small air cell at that time. I'd given up on it as there are no signs of life for 4 or 5 days. I was going to chuck it...
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    Day 28... shadowing still normal?

    Thanks that's made me relax a bit!
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    Day 28... shadowing still normal?

    Thanks best of luck for yours!
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    Day 28... shadowing still normal?

    Hi all. I'm new here and wondered if someone with experience could advise me. I am trying to hatch runner ducks and I'm on day 28. My incubator broke on day ten (argh!) And I quickly made a DIY incy out of a box and heat lamp. I didnt have great expectations! I started with 6 eggs. 4 didnt make...
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