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    first time incubating, first set of eggs went in about an hour ago

    Quote: this was my first time too. i candled every day at the same time. watching the changes was really awsome!
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    I am Sooooooo in LOVE!

    Quote: well, this is my first time having ducks, but from what i have researched, by thier colors and such, they are either: Mallard - but the eggs were white Muscovy - but the eggs were white and they hatched on day 27 Rouen - white egg, right incubation time. anyone else have any thoughts?
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    I am Sooooooo in LOVE!

    Quote: why? is there a spacific reason other than just to know?
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    I am Sooooooo in LOVE!

    My ducklings are hatching! Are they not the cutest? i think they are Rouen. what do you guys think? Hello! Helping Huggs
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    Ooopps! wrong end!

    You silly goose!
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    Ooopps! wrong end!

    Help! one of my ducks pipped at the wrong end! can it survive?
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    porous eggs?

    I had 7 out of 12 chicken eggs with different degrees of porosity. of those 7, 5 hatched.
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    ducks hatching to soon

    i just candled my duck eggs for what i thought would be the last time. starting now i shouldnt be turning. there are three days left. but as i was candling, i saw that several of my ducks are already broken through to the air sack and are tapping on the shell! one has even pipped! i dont think...
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    pooping in nest boxes

    no, absolutely nothing has changed:idunno
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    only lost one

    finally, all my chickens are hatched. i only lost one. this little chicky, however, needed full assist to hatch after 2 days. now waiting for the ducks to hatch! HOW FUN!
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    How many is too many??

    Quote: im a foster adoptive parent also. and i tell ya. to find out who sneezes you follow the booggies!
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    pooping in nest boxes

    Hi, my hens are one year old this month. they have been awsome layers! recently, though, i have been getting eggs sporatically, some broken, and they have been pooping in thier nest boxes. any idea whats going on?
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    hatched all but one

    all my chicks hatched except one. its been almost 24 hours, i candled the egg last night and didnt see movement. can i open a piece and take a peek? or should i wait. two other chicks hatched this morning.
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    Woo Hoo! most of my chicks hatched!

    ok, sorry, having trouble uploading. i will submit one in a bit
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    Woo Hoo! most of my chicks hatched!

    7 out of 11 of my chicks hatched. but im worried about the last 3. there is no pipping at all. today was thee day. how long do i wait? i dont understnad it, they were all moving around like crazy when i candled them the other day. can anyone identify any of these? i can add individual pics if...
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    What am I?

    This little chickie also looks like my New Hampshire Reds did when that little.
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    Whoooo Hooooo!

    So far 3 have hatched! they are so cute! cant wait for the other 8! I have to go get batteries for my camera!!!
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    im going to be a momma!

    My chicks are hatching! im so excited, i just cant contain myself! 4 out of 11 started pipping, i noticed them about 5pm (EST). its 10:00 now, and although they are wigglin' and peeping, im worried that the two that have only cracked the shell, and not actually made a whole are having...
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    pipped and then died. yolk leeking out? what happened?

    Not sure if this helps, but... usually, pooping before birth is due to some sort of distress, for humans anyway so i imagine that it could be true for other living creatures?
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    Ok, excited, now scared

    Ive been reading all the posts about humidity, and now i dont know what to do. my chicks and ducks are on day 18. i dont have any way to measure humidity. when i spoke to 'farmer dick' at the feed store, he said that he used to hatch tons of all sorts of birds together in a large bator. didnt...
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