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  1. jdywntr

    First time hatching duck eggs.

    Kevin I am a firm believer in "there is no such thing as a dumb question". I don't know the exact time after mating that her eggs can still be fertilized but I believe it is only a few days at most. I would leave her with the drake until she stops laying or until/if he is bothering her on...
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    First time hatching duck eggs.

    Again you are welcome. I have not candled my eggs. I may but I have not had luck before with seeing anything. I know that mine have been mating so I am hoping for the best. I don't know how long yours would remain broody though. I would think that she may actually not continue to want...
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    First time hatching duck eggs.

    You are most welcome Kevin. If the food and water are that far away then I would block her off. It is recommended that food is placed close (a few feet) to them so that they will get off to eat. I had a runner before that would NOT get off the nest. I had to remove her daily and she would...
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    First time hatching duck eggs.

    You are on the right track. I have a muscovy that just started to set a few days ago on 14 eggs. This is her first clutch. I am toying with the idea of removing them so that they are more human focused but not sure yet. I have ~ 30 days to decide. Good luck with your girl.
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