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Welcome! Best wishes for your hatch!

Anyone in the Des Moines area interested in doing incubator eggs trade? Or is anyone selling incubator eggs? I have Indian runners and am debating on getting some eggs from other runner ducks outside my flock and maybe some other types of birds as well? I will be hatching indian runner...

So, I'm guessing that you scrambled your eggs while shoveling. . . and then cooked them when went back inside?

Woot! In the past 9 days I've gotten 8 eggs and only one was frozen. I have 9 hens (one just had a sex change) and 2 drakes. As soon as more ducks start laying I'll start collecting for incubation.

My ducks just laid their first egg yesterday. Froze solid. Of course, laying in the pen instead of their duck house so I put out some nest boxes in the outdoor pen. Today I got the egg before it froze. I leave for work at 5:30 am and let ducks out of their pen at that time. I wonder how...

I'm checking my duck pen and quacker box twice weekly for eggs. I'm hoping my 7 1/2 mo. old Indian runner hens and 3 yr old visiting Pekin hen will start laying eggs sooner rather than later. Since I designed my quacker box poorly it's quite the struggle to get into it- a 1 1/2 ft wide X 3 ft...

That is awesome! I bet it gives your neighbors something to talk about.

I really need to ask, so why was the cockerel on the roof? Come on, sounds like a good story!

I live in Des Moines. I have indian runners and 1 Pekin. The runners are my training ducks for training my border collie stockwork. The Pekin is visiting for the winter as her entire flock was wiped out by a raccoon leaving her rather lonely. I'm checking the duck pen weekly for eggs so the...