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  1. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    It's been a while, but I got 9 ducklings out of that incubation! All are doing well! Tail feathers are starting to come in finally! We do have one, Ray, who seems to have vision problems. His eyes were goopy for a few days but we cleaned them twice a day and they look a lot better. He is a lot...
  2. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    I hope this link works!?
  3. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    Two ducks have hatched!! One other has piped for sure! The glass is getting too cloudy for me to see, but as far as I can tell these two are doing well. I cannot upload my video but I have pictures! :)
  4. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    WE HAVE A DUCK!!!!! one baby hatched! I am so excited. The second one is on its way! The first seems to be doing okay. Peeping and moving its head. I have a video- I will upload soon, don't mind my annoying peeps! I am filled with LOVE!!:love So I am supposed to leave this guy in here until the...
  5. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    I cant tell, I don't do the candling :l My pips are getting bigger! I think maybe starting to "zip" still just the two eggs though. I have been checking like crazy. Going to work is so hard- I don't want to miss a minute. Is there any way to tell if one is stuck? The one the piped first is...
  6. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    Awesome. I am so excited!
  7. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    I watched this. Now I'm scared that the one that piped earlier may be doomed. :( I am hoping for the best. I found this so helpful! Thank you so much. Praying this all works out.
  8. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    Thank you both so much! I am excited to watch that video! I will do that! Lockdown has been enitiated! I can't wait!!
  9. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    I think that's the internal pip. This one broke the shell which I believe is the external pip. But I've been reading so much it all mixed like jello in my Brain.
  10. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    I'm going to be on google like no other! I've got no clue either! That sounds so scary! I will do my best to wait it out. I just want to make sure none of the others' pip on the bottom like this one did... ahh. I need to do more research!
  11. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    We usually candle them at night. I went to do my midday flip and WE HAD A PIP!! I'm so excited! So now I don't know if I should start the lockdown today or tomorrow. Ahhh. The peeping is louder and there Ian a pip but only in one! Any suggestions? Should I still candle tonight, or start lockdown...
  12. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    Not a bother at all!! I love sharing! I need the help too so if I can help you at the same time it would be great! I found a good picture of egg development, I will try to find it again. I'm not to sure about that, I never would have thought to hatch my own if I didn't have them already laying...
  13. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    We were actually in the middle of an incubation with our homemade incubator when it overheated and cooked all of our eggs, so my brother gave us a reptile incubator, Exo Terra, which made me super nervous but I did some research and decided to go ahead. We flip the eggs Three times a day. We try...
  14. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    Good luck! I hope it all works out! I just flipped mine again this morning I am on day 24 and I can feel the life inside the eggs! It is such a relief!! I don't know when I should stop flipping them, I don't want them to suffocate but I don't want to not rotate them. :/ SO lost. I am trying to...
  15. ChickenMomma19

    Hatching/Caring for New Duck Eggs

    I have had ducklings before as well as baby chicks, but I have never hatched them until now! I have about two dozen duck eggs in my incubator. I kind of need a step by step DO and DO NOT DO list. I have read so many things, I feel like I am going to miss something. Is there an overview or a...
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