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    Ducklings with mucus and bald spots

    Not younger by much. They hatched from Thursday to Saturday and the buffs were the first to hatch and seemed really healthy from day one. The khaki campbell that is possibly sick had a rough hatch. I had to end up helping him get out of the egg and he was stuck with his head and leg out of the...
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    Ducklings with mucus and bald spots

    hello, I hatched 18 ducklings 7-9 days ago. Just tonight I’ve noticed many of them have spots with little baby fuzz on their necks. There are three buffs, a welsh harlequin, and a khaki campbell with these spots. I don’t think it’s just water making them appear bald. While this scares me a...
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    Weak duckling help

    hello, I had 23 ducks in an incubator, and so far 14 have hatched. My most recent had a very tough hatch as he was stuck with his leg and foot out of a little pip in the egg. I tried helping him last night by “unzipping” for him but not breaking the inner membrane. This morning he had broken...
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    Pregnant Mini Pig

    thank you!! i’ll try:)
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    Pregnant Mini Pig

    hey y’all! so my mini pig is pregnant, and i was wondering how long until she gives birth. Her teats have been enlarged for at least a week now and she’s had a milk line for about 4 days. she looks like she’s about to pop so i was wondering how many days y’all think. also, can you estimate the...
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    TSC Duckling Identification

    Did you ever find out what type they were? I saw some that looked very similar to those today at TSC and couldn’t identify it:)
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    What type of duckling is this?

    Hi, i just left tractor supply and i could tell that they had breeds like pekin and blue swedish, but there was one i have never seen. can y’all tell what breed this is? thanks!
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    worried about this little duckling

    he didn’t make it:(
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    worried about this little duckling

    hey all, i got some eggs shipped from metzger farms in ca and i live in ky. they are all healthy (15) except one is smaller than the rest. i believe he’s a welsh harlequin. he sleeps way more than the others, and he lays in my hand without resiting at all. all the others squirm or kick. he does...
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    should i help these eggs hatch?

    they are good. i’m a little worried about him/her because i feel like they’re “the ugly duckling.” i’ll send a pic in a little. i could tell that all the vessels were gone, so i went ahead and peeled it off. when i did that it really tried to get out but couldn’t. i didn’t know if i should have...
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    Is this egg a goner?

    also, i didn’t feel any movement when i went to do the water test.
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    Is this egg a goner?

    i have candled it but didn’t know exactly what i was looking for. I’ll check again and see what i can tell.
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    Is this egg a goner?

    hi. it’s day 24 (out of 21) and 5 of 7 bantam silkies hatched right on time. one of them is a yolker because he stood straight up in the water. this one seemed to be at an angle. am i just hopeful when i see it this way, or could the chick still be alive? *the orange line shows where the air sac is
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    should i help these eggs hatch?

    so is there another layer i need to peel without tearing any vessels? sorry, i’m really new to incubating.
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    Cute 9 day old Runner babies

    so cute!!
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    should i help these eggs hatch?

    so i took off the outer shell and put vaseline on the inner. after waiting a little bit, it looks like there’s still vessels with blood in them. what do y’all think?
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    should i help these eggs hatch?

    ok, i’m going to make sure there are no veins.
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    should i help these eggs hatch?

    haha it was a breeze! i felt like the incubator did all the work... for my first batch it was a lot easier than i thought. what do y’all think i should do for my last egg. i can’t tell if he wants out or not:idunno
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    should i help these eggs hatch?

    @oregonkat thanks!!
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