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    Feeding ducklings

    What is the daily feed requirement ofa duckling in kg?
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    death of embryos at internal pipping stage

    Yes the air cells got bigger Humidity in incubator was set at 50 and in hatcher pushed up tp 75 Should I drop it to 40? in incubator
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    death of embryos at internal pipping stage

    Hi I am trying to hatch Pekin ducks but am having a problem. The eggs are in the hatcher when they are ready to pip but they seem to be piping at the opposite end to the air sac, and dieThey get to the internal piping stage but seem to be breached Does anyone have any advise
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    problems incubating and hatching pekin duck eggs

    Hi I am trying to hatch Pekin duck eggs but I am getting a lot of deaths of the embryos. This is occurring after a week and sometimes after two weeks My hatching temperature is 37.4 and relative humidity is 52. The eggs are turned every one and a half hours Has anyone any advise??
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    Comment by 'shirley rosenbaum' in album 'duck eggs going rotten'

    These are pics of bad eggs from batch 4 to 5 days after laying. The first pic is from an egg in the batch that seemed normal.
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    another bad egg Do you still think its caused by infection from hens
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    bad egg from batch, maybe 5to6 days after laying Not quite as you described how it should be but a little smelly
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    An egg from same batch, not as bad as others, almost normal
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    duck eggs going rotten

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    duck eggs going bad 3 to 4 days after laying

    Hi I have pekin ducks My problem is that the freshly laid eggs seem to be going bad after 2 to3 days I collect the eggs on a daily basis and keep them in a cool room but they go rotten in a few days Can anyone tell me why and how I can prevent this happening
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    Freshly laid eggs going bad after only three days

    Hi I have pekin ducks and am finding that the eggs that are laid daily are going rotten after 3 to 4 days. Does anyone know the reason for this I am collecting them daily and keeping them in a cool room but they are not lasting. Please help!!
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    temperature and humidity in hatcher

    Hi all, when incubating my duck eggs I use a temperature of 37.5 c and a humidity of between 35% and 45% When they are near piping I move them to a hatcher and stop turning, lease confirm what temperature and humidity I should set in hatcherThanks
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    Dead embryos before hatching time

    Hi further to my inquiry, if I bring the humidity down to 35 to 45%,at piping time do I have to move eggs to a hatcher with a higher humidity and temperature or can they hatch in the incubator? With reference to turning, do piping eggs have to not turn?
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    Dead embryos before hatching time

    Thank you for your reply Harare is at an altitude of about 5000 Ft I will try lowering the humidity to 50% and let you know the results Thanks once again
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    Dead embryos before hatching time

    Hi , my name is Shirley I am trying to breed Pekin ducks in Harare, Zimbabwe My hatching rate has gone from 60% to 20% The embryos are forming (eggs are fertile) but are dying before hatching time is up. I fumigate after each batch and have had swabs taken of my incubators which show no...
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