Apr 14, 2023 #1 M Moweryj12 In the Brooder Apr 14, 2023 5 9 11 I have a mother duck who has set on chicken and duck eggs. They are starting to hatch. At least 2 chicks have hatched when should I separate them? Immediately after hatching? Should I leave ducklings (if any) with mother duck?
I have a mother duck who has set on chicken and duck eggs. They are starting to hatch. At least 2 chicks have hatched when should I separate them? Immediately after hatching? Should I leave ducklings (if any) with mother duck?
Apr 14, 2023 #2 sourland Broody Magician Premium Feather Member 16 Years May 3, 2009 168,257 685,636 2,307 New Jersey Remove the chicks immediately so that the duck hen does not leave the eggs. Yes, leave the ducklings with her.
Remove the chicks immediately so that the duck hen does not leave the eggs. Yes, leave the ducklings with her.