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    Temperature for hatching Indian runner ducks

    I set my incubator for 37.5 degree Celsius. (Google Farenheit conversion... I only do Celsius, sorry. 😉 ) I do chicken, and, also duck eggs to hatch. Chickens are 21 Days to hatch. Turned up to day 18, then left in place for look down. Ducks are 28 Day to hatch. Turned up to day 25, and, after...
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    Indian Runner duck

    I do .... White/Fawn, White, Black, Brown and Lilac, and a White tufted, and a Cream tufted. Getting White, Green and mottled Green Eggs. 😉
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    Which color should I get?(Duck color)

    Here is my Fawn/White (UK standard) Runner Duck ... Daisy ! Miss Lydia's Fawn/White are paler (US standard) See photo above here (!) Love Fawn/White... Bit bias, as Daisy is my first Duck to have ! And the first duck egg I hatched. (OK in a Janoel 12.) Man or Machine, I'm still Mum (UK) Mom...
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    HELP! High humidity after 1 hatched but 3 left!!

    Hi. Can you do an adjustment of an air vent? Or make one ? A controlled letting in of air through a vent will bring the humidity down. [If you open an Incubator... You will get a rush from one extreme to another !] ⚠️ Humidity How To : Humidity is the amount of moisture held within warm air. It...
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    Cayuga duck sexing help?

    Hi. See my reply to: Thread : >> Khaki Campbell Ducklings - HELP ! I did a in depth description of how to find if you have Girls or Boys ... :jumpy
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    Please help identify the sex of my duck. "His name is Kronk", but still not sure on the "he" title.

    Hi. See my reply to ... Thread : Khaki Campbell Ducklings - HELP ! >> I did a all you need to know to how to identify if your duck is a Boy or a Girl. << Or can someone make it show here ! (Don't know how to copy it over.) :he Thanks
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    Confused on what internal pipping looks like?

    Doh... File, Posting, image glitch.:barnie The small thumb nail image shown above... Is the new "Sibling" ! The one above that is Daisy...:frow
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    Confused on what internal pipping looks like?

    Hi. My second Incubated viable Runner Duck Egg, was very active and moving about last night. Really moving about, and their bill was definitely visable on candling. I needed to add water to my Janoel 12, as humidity starts to decline after 2 days. As Lockdown takes 3 days, I needed to add...
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    how much do baby ducklings eat?

    *** COFFEE MILL *** Typo error...:th Why would I do duck "Coffee Milk !?!" >> I'm an Earl Grey Tea drinking Brit. :love >> And Daisy has a dash of mealworms in a bucket of water. :celebrate
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    how much do baby ducklings eat?

    Hi. Young ducklings need plenty of protein and niacin (a B vitamin) for strong legs, and general tendon and ligament development. It's a non fat soluble vitamin, the body cannot store! So it's essential in ducklings diet, and associated growth and development ! ⚠️ Tip(s) ! I feed the following...
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    khaki campbell ducklings-HELP

    Hi. Any Birds and their offspring, of different ages, don't do well in being 'together,' unless there is some sort of barrier between them ! ⚠️ Tip(s) I Would put the youngest ducklings in the Dog Crate, with their Mother. And ensure you wrap some sort of fine mesh, or netting around it, so...
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    I need help identifying sex on call ducks

    Need to sex Ducklings... ???? :hmm It depends on their age and breed. ⚠️ TIP(s) This works for my Runner Ducks... But applies to most ducklings.(*) Pick up your duckling and see if it makes a 'noise'... Best to do on its own and away from the other ducklings ! You need to listen carefully...
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    URGENT help needed - 5 day old baby duckling sick?

    Your welcome... New to duckling 'patients,' a case of if it might work, give it a go. What applies first aid wise, and kinda, in medicine, transfers to one species to another. Know the science, make it work in your favour. :yesss: Don't understand the science, ⚠️ don't do it, until someone here...
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    URGENT help needed - 5 day old baby duckling sick?

    Dee's Duck... Re your current situation... I have just Incubated my first Duck Eggs, and found that, after hatching : Ducklings need warmth, more so than what a heat lamp or brooder can give. Especially when you have a little one, or one that is not as strong. So apart from just putting them...
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    Share your duck pictures here!

    Jpat, Your 6th Duck photo.... Looks Like... "Ducktor Who" [UK BBC Sci-fi series, called Dr. Who... wore a Stripey long Scarf, back in 70's] ... Think your duck is wrapped in a towel, but hey... :lau
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