One of my muscovy ducks has just started building a nest the question is can i move the nest to another location or will the duck lose interest. Second question do ducks prefer to use steps or a ramp to get into a raised shelter but it's not very high of the ground.
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Here's my first duckling to hatch is the yellow gooey bit in the pic ok?
here's a second pic there's thin cord attached and it dragging the shell around with it is this normal?
I have successfully put three duckling under my broody duck with no problems yet.
Best pic my duck is a biter:D
Here's my first duckling to hatch is the yellow gooey bit in the pic ok?
here;s a second pic there's thin cord attached and it dragging the shell around with it is this normal?
Can i give newly hatched ducklings to a broody duck that's been sitting for awhile at all?? If so what s the best way to go about it?
Thanks for any help:D
Here's some pic's of my Silver Spangled Hamburg chicks and a couple other chicks that hatched out hatched in September.
The other chicks possible help to id breed (The fathers are Brown Leghorn and the mothers could be any of the following: Light Sussex, Silver Laced Wyandotte, Barred Rock...
I had a Muscovy duck that has laid it's clutch of eggs and gone broody when is the best time of day to to replace those eggs with fertile eggs? Is it at night or does it not matter i had incubated eggs before but never used a broody bird. Thanks for any help
HI i have had my first chick hatch in my homemade bator 3/3 eggs that went into lockdown 3/8 shipped eggss. I'm calling this one Fan after it found a way to get into the fan.
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The Second Chick Has hatched
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