Hi everyone! First time Hatcher here. Just had our first duckling out of the shell @day 29, almost 30. He is vigorous, yolk all absorbed, flopping all over making tons of noise. My only concern (apart from hatching late) are his legs. These are taken only minutes out of the shell. Talk me down...
My sweet little Black Swedish duckling Forrest has had a rough run of things in her life so far! We noticed she walked a little funny when we brought her home, but as ducklings sort of bobble around we figured she was just getting her legs about her. As time has progressed she has gotten worse...
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I had one duckling (either Ancona or khaki - not sure which) hatch out with a contracted leg. Unfortunately, I found her with her body mostly out of the shell but her body was stuck inside of the membrane and it had dried on, not allowing her to leave the egg fully. I've read only a...
Thanks in advance for any help or guidance. I'm fairly new to ducks. I have had and raised ducks for about two years now. I have had many successful hatches and a few not so good. I have a little fluff ball that had some serious trouble hatching -it was not in the correct hatching position-...