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    Geese Breed Focus - African

    I have recently bought 5 (2 males 3 females) African Geese and 1 Embden female goose. I already have chickens and ducks too just always thought it’d be fun to have geese too! I was so looking fed to eating big eggs and incubating them! But unfortunately after having them a month now I have only...
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    Here’s some more photos of my older ones....
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    Update! I have 4 ducks and 4 chicks! 1 duck and 3 Chicks are doing great, out in the coop already!
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    Yeah I think that was my problem with my first batch. I tried helping two of them and didn’t help one of them all the way. Their membranes were dry and most of them didn’t unzip. The only one out of 4 made it. Trying 45 for the first 25 days and 18 days on chicks and 60 to 70 on the last days...
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    Yeah they are mallards.
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    Ok. Good advice! Thanks! Crossing my fingers hoping for some! And next time I will do what you said!
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    Yeah, I’m hoping for the best. Using both incubators, one for hatching the other for incubating on this round. Not gonna stagger next time. And not going to do chicks and ducks at the same time...maybe that will be easier too!
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    Thanks! I will remember this for next time!
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    I will try that next time thanks!
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    Yeah, only problem that I’m thinking of is that I have duck eggs that are in there past a week cause I have been putting eggs in for the past two weeks! Is this bad? Will raising the humidity for a few days kill the new eggs that I have just put into incubate? Like I just put one in yesterday...
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    Incubating ducks and chicks together?

    Hello! I’ve been looking at everything I can find on incubating chickens and ducks and finally decided to just join this group cause it seems to have a lot of answers to my questions! So I just wanted to say thanks! I incubated one batch of chickens and ducks and had good results on chickens...
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