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  1. Tracy the chick

    vent sexing

    This thread is brilliant! Im trying to sex my 4 day old vorwerk.
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    HELP - Shell is off, but chick is like a mummy, encased in the dried membrane.

    Aww i am sorry it sounds like shes shrink wrapped, i would take the egg round home, damp some warm water on the membrane and carefully peal away, if you see some blood stop and damp it with wet kitchen roll till it stops and put it back under mum for an hour till that vein has dried up. If you...
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    Can a duck embryo still grow if it suffers an external egg crack at day 7?

    Hey there, yes the egg should be fine. Ive hatched my marans egg that was cracked and my last duck egg was really badly cracked and it survived to the hatching stage but pipped wrong end. I would hatch it. Now you can head off to work lol...:D
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    Barred Rock Hen Broody

    Hey hun, i would leave some water and food for her as she will eat when she feels like it, if you think she is losing too much weight take her off the nest and take her to the food, you could even sprinkle some food in her nest that she will peck at. My broody would get off her nest for about...
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    Duckling's beat me to lock down

    My ducklings hatched 3 days early too! Must be something in the air lol.. What type are they? Ive just hatched indian runners and call ducks, there so funny we love them..:D
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    Set 23 Call Duck Eggs Today 27/3.....Buddy's please, Duck or Chick

    I dont what she is but i bet she turns out to be the best looking! I have a cross marans that was supposed to be a Wheaton but shes crossed with a cuckoo marans and shes so pretty! Hows the guinea eggs? :)
  7. Tracy the chick

    Cracked egg

    This is my cracked duck egg! I put tape on it too just incase anything else seeped through. The baby developed to hatch day but sadly pipped wrong end otherwise ok. I would give it a go.
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    Set 23 Call Duck Eggs Today 27/3.....Buddy's please, Duck or Chick

    Have you got another photo of her? You can usually tell better when there all fluffed up :)
  9. Tracy the chick

    Set 23 Call Duck Eggs Today 27/3.....Buddy's please, Duck or Chick

    There adorable! Ive just given mine there first dip in water and they loved it :lol: keep us posted with your last 3 eggs..
  10. Tracy the chick

    Set 23 Call Duck Eggs Today 27/3.....Buddy's please, Duck or Chick

    She is georgous! i cant wait to see what colours my turn out to be.
  11. Tracy the chick

    Brahma Eggs - Day 24 (help?)

    Hey hun thats great news, all you need to do is sort out your temp and your there, you dont need to go out and buy another incubater.. Keep us posted hun.
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    Brahma Eggs - Day 24 (help?)

    Hey hun it sounds like you have done great. Just one thing is your temp 34.7 and 38.7 is too low and too high but dont worry we arnt born with a PHD in chicken incubating! my temp is 37.6 the whole way through, then again if you have a still air it might be supposed to be high so hope someone...
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    Set 23 Call Duck Eggs Today 27/3.....Buddy's please, Duck or Chick

    Ive got 14 in total no more to hatch. 9 runners and 5 calls. Did have 10 runners but sadley my husband had to put the poorly one to sleep.. there just sooooo messy. did you get my message about the puppy pads there great...
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    Set 23 Call Duck Eggs Today 27/3.....Buddy's please, Duck or Chick

    Sorry guys more pictures! i carnt help myself. hope your rouen duck hatches soon. I was playing with mine yesterday there so funny.
  15. Tracy the chick

    Day 17 lots of movement, Day 18 no movement & aircell is quite large......scared!

    Dont worry about the large air cell thats normal, i marked my air sells from day 10 and by day 19 when i put them on lackdown they were massive, 14 out of 18 and the last 3 only died due to pipping wrong end.. Whats your temp and humidity now hun?
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    Set 23 Call Duck Eggs Today 27/3.....Buddy's please, Duck or Chick

    You could always have a couple ducklings to live with your chickens ;).. You have done really well. I will take a photo of my 3 chicks i hatched with the duck eggs, there 2 polish frizzles and a lavender Silkie.. These are off my own chickens.:D
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