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    Broody Indian Runners

    Hi! I left them to attempt to do it themselves as I thought they'd put the time in so I have to at least give them a chance. One hatched and they trampled it to death, the next day two more hatched and they also died in the nest. At this point I heated up 10 infertile eggs in my incubator and...
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    Newbie Indian Runner owner

    They will be fine for eating. If they are fertile they will probably be ok for hatching as well. They only start incubating when they hit a certain temperature (37.4 degrees). Hope this helps :)
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    Broody Indian Runners

    Great stuff, thanks for the reply. There's actually 3 girls now sat on about 17 eggs, what have I let myself in for!? I don't really want to disturb them too much so if/when they do start hatching (I've calculated it as the 24th June) I'll shift them to a new little section. I'll keep you...
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    Broody Indian Runners

    Hi guys, I'm new here, nice forum you have! I've had my indian runners for about 2 years, I have 1 drake and 4 girls. I left some eggs in the duck house and they sort of went unnoticed for a week. I went to collect them and they were warm! It looks as though I have 2 girls sat on them. Now...
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