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My duckling is on his third day hatching and is out of the egg now after a long assisted hatch period but has an unabsorbed egg yolk still attached, I saw it this morning and left him in the bator on a warm wet cloth but it dosent appear as though any has absorbed and the yolk sac looks a bit...

Well we are finally here and im so thankfull weve had some mortalitys along the way but I currently have 2 eggs that are in the hatching process!!! One cracked his egg lastnight and this morn had another crack alongside it but not enough to come through.. Is this called unzipping? And egg 2 has...

So we waited 2 months for ducklings to come naturally but its obviously just too darn cold out so have bought an incubator and started the process.. All was going well but today 2 of the eggs (both on day 15) have a very distinctive red rim around the whole outter occupied part of egg and the...

My beautifull ducks have been mating for some time now (few months) and started laying eggs on the 1 May. Fergie has a super big nest i stopped counting the eggs at 24 as she covered them up and made a second layer on top. I didnt want to dig around and intrude to much. But there has been no...

Last count we were blessed with 25 eggs, She sits on them till around midday and than goes off to forage till some hour of the early morning, We have given her an abundance of hay to nest in and shes built a beautiful fat bed for them. My question is being winter here in New Zealand atm should I...

These are my 2 gorgeous ducks they are about a yr old now. Can anyone tell me what breed they are please? I have looked but am unsure as there is so many that are of similar resemblance!! Rufus the white male has a curl n his back feather, a orange bill and legs & Fergie is the female black with...

My name is Kylie and we bought a gorgeous pair of ducks last year.. Fergie and Rufus (originally Ruby & Fergus :-p ) McQuackin they have been dubbed! Annnd that are now nesting .. 25 eggs at last count! :-D I am happy to have found this place as I don't know a lot about the whole hatchery...