Recent content by MelissaF
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Incubating help
Only one survived and I ended up have to give her cpr, it was so hot she stopped breathing. The heater is on the bottom. I've never used it again. I got the brinsea mini advanced and I've hatched about 30 healthy ducklings from it -
Duckling hatching eggs New Hampshire
I have 18 hatching eggs $3 each Pekin/magpie Pekin/blue Swedish Cayuga/magpie -
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our hawk carnage
Yes, this time of yr there is not much food for them and they go after things they might not usually -
our hawk carnage
We have 9 ducks all together, that same day I ordered an chainlink dog kennel -
our hawk carnage
7 yrs here and this hawk has never bothered anyone, not even the animals smaller than my ducks, the other day I came around the corner to him eating my Quinn. One I hatched a raised. And Luna was missing the back of his neck. -
Blood ring and heartbeat?
You've never seen a heartbeat? I have plenty of heartbeat videos from my past harches -
Blood ring and heartbeat?
It's about 5-6 days into incubation, the heartbeat showed up around the same time as my other hatched ones did. -
Blood ring and heartbeat?
I have an egg that ended up with a blood ring instead of veins. Was gonna toss it this morning when I noticed a heartbeat. I thought blood rings mean non viable? -
My 2 day old duckling developed a blister on her foot? Help
So it was a long hatch, when she had both feet out of the egg I looked at them. I guess it's that 10 toes 10 fingers instinct that moms have. They both looked fine. But her umbilicAl cord was still attached to the egg and stayed that way over night. The next morning I noticed she had a ballooned... -
Is something wrong with this baby
Yes the two we're talking about where laid the same day and I put them right in the incubator. Then a week later my 5 yr old brought me one in and said here momma another baby. So I put it in the incubator thinking it wasn't fertile but surprise. So I promised it to a friend because I didn't... -
Is something wrong with this baby
I had 2 eggs. The baby from the egg I posted died. The baby in the picture is the one that pipped and took forever to hatch. I have one due next week for a friend