Hi All! I have a few general questions about duck egg hatching. Over a month ago, I noticed a duck in my front yard and after a few days realized she was nesting there. Fast forward to about a week and a half ago and a raccoon attacks the duck, and an opossum starts paying regular visits to eat...
Hi folks, first time hatcher here, home incubator with 3 duck eggs aboard.
Today is day 26, so last night I candled for one last time and put the incubator into lockdown. I numbered my eggs 1, 2 and 3 and when candling I could see that egg number 1 was already internally pipping.
We are now...
I am new to chickens and noticed two weeks ago that one of my silkies was sitting on eggs. I was very excited as I have previously only incubated eggs. I moved the rooster and the other silkies into another area, so she could hatch and raise her chicks in peace. She can however still see the...