Ok so I keep finding this kinda egg from 1 hen. Everyone looks good. I have 1 who decided to malt during winter lol. I have been giving them scratch. Some days they are almost perfict other days look like this. Any ideas?
my muscovy eggs should of hatched 7 days ago from what I gathered from when mamma started sitting on them. I have candled all of them after finding her to have no interest in them and when I picked them up they were cold. There is life to most. How do I incubate them?we have them in there and I...
Ok so I am new to broody lol.
My muscovy from what I had guessed started sitting on her eggs aug 22nd. So we are past 35 days. I candled one today and saw movement but the air sac seemed a bit high still. She is well over my count of days incubated. Will they ever pip lol? The weather is getting...
I am worried about opening up the bator as they are damp. Especially this one. It looks the cord may of broke now. But I cant tell for sure. And the bum I need to see agin lol. But q tip great idea! Thabk u.
Temps are great all the way up to hatch and still good. I was going to ride it out and...
Ok first time hatching here. 3 came out great. The 4th needed help but only towards the end. And I only needed to move a bit of shell. It really worked for it lol. The beak took a bit of a beating. But the cord is still attached to it and it has poop stuck to its bum. What can I do or should I...
Yes we did. The guy we got him from said it may be that. Even with his vaccination he said it can happen. I cant do a necropsy now as he has all ready been culled. But I do wonder if it was.
I dont have a pic of him. Sadly we had to put him down. He was in bad shape. Not eating. Hardly wanting to move. His poop was green. I dont know if he fell at all. His feed is the standard growers feed and scratch as a treat some times. Crop was empty. His neck wasnt crooked. Its hard to...
It is lol. This is such a cool thing to be a part of. And we want to do it right lol.
Ya see and we have had 30 degree weather recently. And about to get it again to. I dont want them hatching to soon. Were leavingat the end of the month for a few days lol.
Ya I never thought she would cool them. But that totally adds up lol. So new to all of this. My bantams are about ready to sit to. Were all excited! I keep harassing the old owner of the muscovys about what she is doing.seems I'm making her annoyed with me so I came here to ask what is left of...
Yes it has been very hot. She wasnt sitting on them during that time. She started after our hot spell. It looked as if she left only 3 out from the rest. I will be going to peak soon and see if she changed how she is sitting. Our heat is supposed to go back up today to. I wonder if they started...
Ok so my muscovy went broody today. Only thing that is odd is she is sitting in the nest but the eggs are outside of the nest but around her. Anyone have this issue before? This is thr first time I have had a broody duck.
I am hoping it isnt a RI. i didnt know they out grew it?
And yes she is in the house now to be watched. And of course there is water for her to snoot. Inside and out