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Yolk sac still attached??
My husband found this duck in the coop still half in its egg in the mud :( he peeled some of the egg off not thinking. What do I do?? It’s now on a towel under the heat lamp. Do I try to feed it later?- Csparling
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- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
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How long can eggs go without mamma sitting in them?
I have a momma duck that has been sitting on eggs for a few weeks, I have been candling them once in a while when I am able, and they all look viable. My husband sprayed the coop wall with raid due to a wasp nest and kicked the birds out for a few hours so they wouldn’t be around the fumes. I...- Csparling
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How long are duck eggs good for if left in the coop??
We cleaned out the duck coop this morning. All together we found almost 2 dozen eggs! I know some are less than a week old and I left them thinking they were being sat on but I don’t think they are. We pulled over a dozen out from under the ramp from the entry way going outside the coop... -
Looking for ducklings near Alpena Mi
I really want to add to my duck family. Looking for ducklings for sale near Alpena MI.- Csparling
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First predator incident :(
Within an hour of letting our ducks out of the pen this morning, something got our ducks. One we found under a tree beat up pretty bad. Has wounds but seems to be walking ok. The other I don’t think is going to make it. I’m sick about it. I know this is common but I’m so attached to these... -
Salmonella-am I being paranoid??
We just got Pekins yesterday at TSC and while I did research, I was honestly shocked at how much talk of salmonella being passed around with birds. We also have two dogs who we keep on a leash when we go out. I want to have the ducks as free range birds but now I’m afraid if the dogs come in...