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No, actually it is cracked. Pretty bad. It's like fate telling me that it wont hatch.

Update: when I came to check on her tonight, the polished egg was out of the nesting box, on the floor and cold. I candled it and I thought I saw some movement? But I'm not sure. I read online that she might have known the embryo inside that egg died and instinctively pushed it out. But I dont...

I found some clear one with no glitter but still with that polish scent. My impatient ass applied it already, but I think it will be alright. Also, I can now confirm that the hen cracked that dead egg. I noticed now as I put the polish on the other egg that she had egg residue on her beak. I...

I guess it could have cracked? Maybe the hen was a little harsh when getting off the nesting box to eat and cracked the shell. To be fair, my duck eggs do have a pretty fragile shell, so I can't rule that possibility out. I just hope the other, slightly cracked one will be alright, I dont really...

TW: dead duckling This is the baby. Would have turned out beautiful 😞

I have a broody chicken sitting on 4 duck eggs. They all were well until this morning on day 21 when I checked them. A dead embryo, halfway out of the shell. Yolk on one of the other ones, which I tried to clean with a rag, but was to scared of further damaging to remove all of it, and that one...