Hello! We were given 4 bantam
Chicken eggs and 2 “ regular sized” chicken eggs to hatch for a friend. One regular sized egg never developed. All 4 bantams hatched yesterday. There is one egg left, it looked great under candling before lock down. But now No pips or signs of hatching. No shaking...
We hatched an abandoned mallard egg successfully two days ago. We are planning to move the duckling to a farm in two weeks. I was planning on getting the duckling a friend duckling from a feed store so they can bond together before the move. Our local feed store has 1-2 week old runner...
Ive got a new mallard duckling that hatched yesterday around 1:45.
He’s in his brood box now and this is the food I have for him with small
Water dish. Is this ok/correct food? He doesnt seem interested in eating which worries me !
Day 20 of hatching wild mallard egg. Its mostly black inside and harder to see veins. Im worried it may be further along than 20 days. Can anyone tell?
I found it in a unsafe place and brought it in to hatch. So im also unsure how far along it was when i got it.
My temperature also has been...
I definitely see veins! Last question..
I started incubating 03/19. The temperature has been pretty consistently 99-101. But the humidity has been a struggle to keep right. Its been around 55-75% but usually around 65-68.
Looking at the candling chart we look ahead on development most of the...
I saw movement yesterday. This am I think I see movement but less than yesterday. The veins are still pretty prominent. I actually see two small black specs floating in there that are not attached to the fetus.
I found a wild egg about to fall into our pond, looked for the nest couldn’t find...
Im hatching a wild mallard egg. Were on Day 16 and I see good veins in there but today I see a small black spec that is not attached to the egg floating around. Im worried it’s bacteria! Is this normal?