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  1. OreoPlymothRock

    Duck Pipped at Wrong End

    The males were the best dad ducks I have ever seen. The way the protect the mother and babies is so cute! He walked around with the mom and always came back to the nest to check on the nest. When the babies hatched he was a great dad, and so is the new dad of the new ducklings that hatched this...
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    Duck Pipped at Wrong End

    Yes, the remaining eggs were bad. The ducklings are adults now and have just hatched some eggs of their own, I will post pics later.
  3. OreoPlymothRock

    Duckling Hatched Early with Blood

    Hello everyone, today my brother went out to the duck area to check on the last egg that was supposed to hatch soon. Let me rewind a little, the duckling was pipping for 2 days, only this time the pipping was really slow and extremely weak compared to when it started. So I candled it and it was...
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    MY CHICKS ARE HATCHING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    That is wonderful! Congratulations!!!!
  5. OreoPlymothRock

    HELP

    Yes, move it immediately to the brooder. Something similar happened to a duckling of mine that hatched, and it died the next day. What happened is it might be a premature chick.
  6. OreoPlymothRock

    Let's play "guess that breed!"

    Could it be a cochin? Are the feathers thin, like a silkie? Or normal like a regular chicken?
  7. OreoPlymothRock

    Duck Pipped at Wrong End

    What are they supposed to smell like? BTW, the eggs cool down super fast when she gets up. Like, SUPER fast. Maybe 2 to 3 minutes? Are you they bad?
  8. OreoPlymothRock

    The Q&A Game!

    I don't, I am in a habit of refrigerated eggs. What is your favorite breed of chicken?
  9. OreoPlymothRock

    Duck Pipped at Wrong End

    I candled them and 2 have no air sacs whatsoever, and they are kinda heavy. The other one has an air sac and it is not as heavy as the rest are. Nope, no pips, holes, or anything yet.
  10. OreoPlymothRock

    Add 1 word to the story!!! (Try to make sense!!!)

    I am sorry, but that doesn't really make sense, the egg leaked "chased"?
  11. OreoPlymothRock

    Duck Pipped at Wrong End

    I know right! She took them for a walk just about 4 feet away from the nest, and to see them run straight up and topple over each other to the mother. It is just So CUTE!!
  12. OreoPlymothRock

    Raising my first chicks(Picture Heavy)

    Hello, !! They are so cute! May you post some more pics when they are older? Thanks! Good luck with your brand new flock! If you have any questions about raising them, just click this link: https://www.backyardchickens.com/f/11/raising-baby-chicks Everyone here is very helpful and very...
  13. OreoPlymothRock

    hello from South Carolina :)

    Hello Ginny! !!!! Welcome to the flock! If you have any questions, just ask away. You will find that everyone here is very helpful, and friendly! Have a great day!
  14. OreoPlymothRock

    Poison Ivy and Chickens

    It most likely will. HERE is an organic and natural way to get rid of poison ivy plants without chemicals: http://mikesbackyardnursery.com/2014/03/what-kills-poison-ivy/ and here:http://homeguides.sfgate.com/rid-ivy-white-vinegar-22241.html I hope this helps!
  15. OreoPlymothRock

    What do you have in your flock?

    Hi everyone! I have a mix of chickens and ducks, I hope that's okay. 3 Barred Plymouth Rocks 2 Rhode Island Reds 1 White Leghorn Bantam 2 Silver Laced Wyandottes 1 Americana 4 Golden Comets 9 Magpie Ducks (2 grandparents, 2 parents, 5 ducklings that hatched today and yesterday!)...
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