Thanks. He was sooo cute!!!
Hmmm, interesting about the heart. I wonder?
The other three are full of energy and doing great!
I have another batch going in the hatcher on Friday. I hope they do well.
My ducks have decided recently to sit on their own eggs so if all goes well for them they...
Thank you for your replies. Sadly when I got up to check on him at 5am he was dead :(.
No paralysis, no discharge from anywhere. He didn't walk much but was going for water and tiny bit of food. He was just getting weaker and less interested. Last night I gave him the electrolyte drink...
That's too cute. I'm wondering if I will have one with special needs. He/she hatched 4 days after the rest and is very tiny. he's pretty care free and week...I hope he makes it! he's a few days old now and im starting to worry. maybe i;ll add some yeast to his food.
Thank you for the reply :)
I saw some advise on the electrolytes but I don't currently have apple cider v. so i just used the sugar and salt. I don't even really know how much is enough for him to drink?? The other duckling eat and drink like crazy! It took me two days to get the other...
Hi,
m not sure if i'm in the right place or if i can even get back to this post as i'm a very new user. I've been reading the wonderful advise on hatching duck eggs for about a year. we have just had 4 ducks hatch but one was about 4 days behind and facing the wrong way in the egg. I was...
Wow! Hi :) I'm a very new member to this site (two days..lol) but I have been reading information for a few weeks. This story is amazing! I am incubating duck eggs for the first time and I hope I will recognize when and if they need help. My fear is that I won't know? How can you tell if they...
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I'm new to this site but have been reading posts for a few weeks. I'm hatching duck eggs (Rouens, and Indian runners) for the first time ever! my two kids are very excited and are hopeful that we will keep some :) We have the incubator in the hallway between there bedrooms so i...