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    Eggs dying??

    Hello everyone. I am incubating some indian runner duck eggs and I think they have all died :( I could see clear distinct veins in all eggs when candling and then one by one next time I checked the veins look really light and there is no movement whatsoever. I am really not sure what's happened.
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    Wild duckling very frightened :(

    Hi everyone. So a couple of days ago I had to take my dog into the vet, when someone came in with a wild duckling that had been separated from it's mother. I have indian runner ducks at home and have raised 6 ducks from hatching so I have experience raising ducks but, this duckling is so...
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    Can I have my ducklings outside??

    I have two one month old ducklings and I am in a bit of a predicament as my family is going on holiday and I can't bring them so I was wondering if I could have them in a coop outside with hay in the bottom to keep them warm and have someone come to fill their water and food? The lowest the...
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    Duckling having seizures? Please HELP

    Hi everyone I rescued a duckling that I found on its back outside he couldn't get himself back over this was 2 days ago and since I've had him in a small box with woodchips and a heat lamp with food and water but every couple of hours he ends up back upside down and can't get over :( one of his...
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    Please HELP my duckling!! I DONT KNOW WHATS WRONG

    Hey everyone one of my ducklings hatched and it isn't doing so well. I followed instructions on what to do and he's absorbed the yolk but still has this big growth hanging out of his stomach! What do I do? :(
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    Shrink wrapped? Please help

    Hi everyone my duckling is hatching and I've had to give it a bit of a hand. From what you can see does it look like she's shrink wrapped? I applied some coconut oil to the membrane and misted lightly before putting her back in the incubator. Should I peel a little more of the shell off around...
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    Duck egg internally pipped for 24 hours

    One of my duck eggs has internally pipped I can see her beak in the aircell and I can hear her tapping on the shell when I put it up to my ear! She's even chirping but it's been just over 24 hours and still no external zip? Should I put a safety hole in or just leave it? The eggs are day 27.
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    Bovatec not okay for ducklings? Please HELP

    Hi everyone, I have two ducklings about to hatch and I have some questions about the feed as previously 3 other ducklings died while on this feed and I'm wanting to know if it is the feed that caused this. I got feed from a farm shop they said it would be suitable for ducklings but I've found...
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    Not sure why ducklings are dying :(

    I have recently hatched one duckling in an incubator after the mother abandoned her eggs. The duckling sadly only made it 2 days and then died and since then I have rescued another 2 that were being attacked which also died a few days later. I have a brooder set up with water and feed and I had...
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    Please help any advice!! Hatching indian runner duck eggs

    Eggs were left out of incubator for about 3 hours and were cold to the touch. They are on day 19 of incubation, I handled the eggs and they still have veins but no sign of movement. They are back in the incubator of course but I'm wondering will they have died from being our for so long? The...
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    help!! Eggs left out of incubator for 3 hours and were cold to the touch. Are they ruined?

    I've been incubating 2 indian runner duck eggs for 19 days and I took the eggs out for their 30 minute cool down and accidentally fell asleep. I placed the eggs in warm water to try warm them up and then put them back in the incubator. I candled them quickly and can still see all the veins but...
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