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Duckling loosing fuzz day 1

Discussion in 'Ducks' started by Spade, Mar 1, 2017.

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  1. Mar 1, 2017 #1
    Spade

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    Hi everyone, so my pekin duckling just hatched about 12 hours ago and i was holding it and noticed that my shirt was covered in small bits of fuzz each about 1cm is this normal for them to loose some fuzz on day one?
     
  3. Mar 2, 2017 #2
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    Yes, that is normal.....I just hatched mine too....Little down fuzz was all over in the Brooder .....

    Congrats on the Ducklings.....

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