This morning It was going to be my last candling before lock down tomorrow. Today is day 24 for my duck eggs and I was planning on starting lockdown on the 29, but I realized it beak wasn’t in the air cell. I will not turn again but should I start to change the humidity and temp? If so what do...
Today is day 13 for my Cayuga duck eggs, but not sure if one of my eggs is dead. In the beginning I knew that my egg was living and saw it moving inside now I see no movement and the egg looks funny. If you could help that would be great, I don’t want it to explode if it is dead and harm my...
I recently ordered a batch of six Cayuga Duck eggs, on arrival day I saw our mail man throw the package of duck eggs labeled continuously with “fragile hatching eggs,“ over his shoulder onto our steps. (We filed a report) I let the eggs sit large side up over night in a cool room and put them in...
I have been doing lots of research lately, and was conflicted on what breed of duck to get, Pekin or Cayuga? I live in a neighborhood with relatively close neighbors, and not sure which breed is a better backyard bird based on experience. I have heard that the Cayuga is very quiet, and also...