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    hatching help....not sure if i should intervene??

    one of my duck have pipped through shell wrong end. i can see movement and hear chirping but candled through incubator and its hasnt made hole through air sac...what should i do. i noticed hole yesterday morning???
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    Help duck eggs and hatching last stages

    Just checked my eggs and im sure lockdown is tomorrow. Can anyone tell my anything from these pictures im not sure is they are pipping already and should i do lockdown now????[/IMG][/IMG]
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    Campells biting me... help?????

    I have 3 female campbell ducklings. They are really scared of me run when i go to pick them up and bite my hands whenever they can. Is this normal. How do i get them to be ok with me?????
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    Ducklings. Bedding help???

    Hi im wondering what bedding everyone uses in the brooder ansd how often do u clean them out. Also when they go outside in there house and run what do people out down for bedding. Thanks for ur help in advance.
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    Help with incubating duck eggs......HELP

    Hi. So i was incubating duck eggs got to 25 days and candled them before lockdown and 2 eggs had no veins and no movement. Need a few questions or advise please. So what temp to incubated for first days and then lockdown? Humditity first days then lockdown? I didnt but read about take eggs out...
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    incubation lockdown help please?

    I have khaki campbells in my incubator, its nearly lockdown time, just want to know what the humidity should be. Also should I intervene with the eggs at any point, how many days after there due date do they normally take if late? any other info would be great thanks
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    Ducks eggs incubation period...help please!!!

    On what day is lock down for duck eggs please and what should the humidity be whilst in lockdown. Thanks in advance!!!
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    best bedding for ducks and ducklings

    I have just brought a 10ft coop for my ducks that should be arriving soon! I'm wondering what is fairly cheap but and good bedding to use for coop and nesting area? and how often rougly you change bedding just so I can work out rough costs etc thank you for your help
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    day 8 duck eggs when to throw away?

    so my eggs have been in this incubator for 8 days. I'm sure there is about 3 that don't look like anything has happened and one that looks just like blood ring, should I wait or throw them away. excuse the pencil marks, I'm sure this is dead? also can I check whats humditiy the incubator should...
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    Egg fertile?

    These eggs are a few days old. I just candled them to see if anything is going on. Cant see any veins forming the first two look like nothing going on (will post pics? And rest im unsure of any help will be great thanks[/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG]
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    Type of duck to go for ..help???

    Still deciding what breed of du k to go for.. need some help. Have cherry valleys. Campbells and runners in mind at the moment. Want a breed that is fairly quiet if that is possible and a friendly breed ???
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    Duck!! What ducks to keep.????

    I really wanted call ducks as i heard they are small and very friendly. But disadvantage have heard they are hard to incubated and hatch and also very loud and as my neighbours living fairly close. Thinking call ducks maybe not the right duck. What other ducks are fairly small friendly and...
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    Beginner of call ducks help and advise please???

    So I'm a beginner. Want to start keeping Call Ducks and hatch them on my own. I have read that there are sometimes hard to hatch etc. Looking for some tips on hatching and keeping call ducks and advise info etc welcome. Also would love to see pictures of peoples call ducks, pens/runs, so can get...
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    Beginner. call ducks....help and advise please

    So I'm a beginner. Want to start keeping Call Ducks and hatch them on my own. I have read that there are sometimes hard to hatch etc. Looking for some tips on hatching and keeping call ducks and advise info etc welcome. Also would love to see pictures of peoples call ducks, pens/runs, so can get...
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    Beginnner call ducks hatching and looking after!!! Help plz

    So i have decided after lots of info reading that i want to hatch call ducks. Alot of info says they are sometimes hard to hatch. Has anyone got any useful tips on hatching and looking after call ducks any info is welcome. My husband is making a pen/run for them when old enough to go outside...
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