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    Duck sitting on eggs, day 20

    Thank you so much for your help. I was able to get her fenced in a small area with water and food. She’s still in the box but no one else can get in so I feel good about that. The hard part was picking her up and moving her from the box she’s been in to the box with HER eggs 🤪. I still have all...
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    Duck sitting on eggs, day 20

    It’s in a nesting box in the coop. Could I move it? It would require physically moving the nest and the eggs. I could also put a dog kennel in front of the box that she could get food and water from (pic attached). But would I need to let her out to stretch and bathe, etc?
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    Duck sitting on eggs, day 20

    She was but the last couple days the chicken has been on there more than the duck. The duck is next to the chicken in another nesting box. When I approach the duck she is definitely still feisty and nips at me, so I believe she is still committed to the nest. Moving the whole nest at this point...
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    Duck sitting on eggs, day 20

    Hi duck friends! I have had ducks and chickens for about 3 years. This is the first time I’ve had one go broody. My one year old Buff has been sitting on a clutch of eggs for about 20 days I think. I have been candling them and several are viable. My ducks and chickens live together and I have...
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    Thank you!!!!

    A huge thank you to this group for early on suggestions of building up a poultry first aid kit. This has saved me numerous times this year with my chickens and ducks. Just today with what I believe was an egg bound issue which quickly led to fly strike in one of my ducks. The resources on this...
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