I also have been gathering goose eggs and put 19 in the bator on Saturday evening. Today, on of my geese went broody and she only had the one egg, so I was able to take 5 out of the bator and put them under her. They are only about 12 hours ahead of the one she was sitting on So she has 6 to...
My ducks are here.. 5 of 5 and they are perfect. They were very tightly shrink wrapped tho and I had to get them all out. I could barely get them free. I have to admit I was scared to death I was going to kill them. They all bled but I had the corn starch ready and it clotted it right up. I...
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the best thing I found was to take a Poise pad... you know, from the feminine products isle... and wet it down and fill all the absorbant beads in it with water. It will be very heavy.. it will last several days. works really good.
I put 5 duck eggs into lockdown last night. Tonight, I heard a cheep and I have a pip. It happened over an hour ago, and it seems to have stalled. I have read that ducks take alot of time.. so.................. I am leaving them alone.. promise. But it is very hard to not pull off that little...