Hello, I have a 2 week old baby duckling who is alone unfortunately the other egg didn’t make it so now it’s just him. He’s bonded to me, and in a few days I’m leaving on a trip for 3 days. I have a family member who has a farm and is going to come by and see him every so often, but I’m worried...
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I have 1 Peking duck that hatched a little over 5 days ago and was wondering eventually when it’s a few weeks older I want to add it to my cousins farm which she has a few adult Peking ducks already. Any tips on introducing ducklings to adult ducks?
Only one of my baby ducks was born, and poor baby cries for me when I’m not around 🥺 any tips. I’m trying to slowly introduce them to my 2 week old chicks and eventually have them ask in the same brooder together. but it’s slow progress
My baby duck is on day 29 almost day 30 now and still no internal pip or anything… I candled it just now to see what was going on and I see the air sac but nothing else. See pics.. what do I do?
It’s Day 29 and one out of my two Peking ducks has hatched successfully. The other one still has t even internally pipped and I’m getting worried… any suggestions?
my little duck has hatched tonight and once all fluffy and dry I’m moving him/her to the brooder. I have two baby chicks that hatched a week ago, and so my question is..how will that transition be? Is it okay to add my baby duck in with my chicks? Thank you 😊
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Today is Day 28 and I only see a small pip on one of my two duck eggs… should I be worried…? My other egg hasn’t pipped.
There is also a small like bruise it looks like but idk what it is.. I’ve been hearing them chirping too so I know it’s alive..
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Today is Day 25 of incubating my 2 baby peking ducks and I was reading about misting.. and how it should be done on day 10-28.. and now I’m worried my duckling are in trouble because I didn’t mist them this entire time 😭 any suggestions? Should I be co concerned? Thank you 🙏
Hello, I hatched 2 chicks about 4 days ago and they are doing great! I noticed today on one of them they were missing their pin feathers a bit.. idk if he’s picking them off or what’s going on. See pics
Hello, my 2 chicks are now in the brooder and with the heat plate on. My only concern is that it seems to get too hot to the touch and part of me is worried they are going to burn their little backs on it. It turns on and off to steady the heat I guess.. any suggestions? I raised it up to adjust...
One of my chicks who just hatched yesterday the blood from the umbilical cord dried on his butt.. I carefully took a stop and warm water to try and get it off but no luck.. any help?
One of my chicks who just hatched yesterday the blood from the umbilical cord dried on his butt.. I carefully took a stop and warm water to try and get it off but no luck.. any help?
Hello, I recently just hatched 2 baby chicks yesterday morning/night. And are soon ready to be in the brooder.
Today is Sunday, and on Wednesday I’m going to be going out of town for Saturday morning. This is my first time hatching and I’m just worried about leaving them in the brooder.. will...
I just hatched 2 chicks in my incubator, and will be taking them out tomorrow to be put in the brooder. But I am new to hatching and of course have posted a million questions.. thank you to those who have helped me 🙏
My question is.. 1st do I need to change the temp in the incubator now that...
Hello, baby chick #1 hatched today and is active and then sleeps, active and then sleeps. Is it normal for them to lay in the incubator and sleep? He seems to be taking lots of naps. I’m sure it’s normal, because it’s a lot of work getting out of that egg but I just want to make sure he’s okay...
My one hatched this morning, and the second has pipped. It’s taken him a while but he’s getting there. Should I be worried about the membrane being a little yellow?
It’s Day 21, one chick out of my 2 have piped but hasn’t started to zip at all. He’s been piped in the same spot since yesterday.. should I be worried?