I wish there was a happy ending to this story… day 33 egg assisting …
baby never turned, was in the beak down position, never internally pipped. Not sure what happened. Wish I knew more maybe I could have intervened earlier.
Thank you again for all of your advise and support!! It is much...
I candled the egg and saw no movement or veins and there was a very slight bruise on the egg. I put it back and checked it again this morning and no change. The hen is still sitting on the egg and there is no odor. I want to be hopeful, but I am scared to admit that the duckling might not make...
29 days ago I had a spontaneous idea to put a Pekin duck egg under one of my broody hens. I never candled it and had no idea if it was even fertile until 2 days ago (day 27). When I candled it I was so surprised and now it is day 29 and I don’t know what to do. There are no signs of pipping and...