Shaws call duck incubation thread (hatch a wonderful(worthless to Ralphie) dux thread)

[Ravynscroft]

Outside for a breath of fresh air.

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So adorable!!! Great job, mama duck!!!

 

[shawluvsbirds]

OMgosh!!!

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As if chickens are any better!
One of my co-workers and I were debating how smart chickens and ducks are and she informed me that anything that poops in its own drinking water is got to be stupid

 

[Ruralhideaway]

Here they are. Some aircells have changed a bit, most not so much. The pencil marks are from a couple days ago, didn't mark them tonight.

 

[shawluvsbirds]

Here they are. Some aircells have changed a bit, most not so much. The pencil marks are from a couple days ago, didn't mark them tonight.
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You may have already said this I forget. . But are these shipped eggs?

 

[Ruralhideaway]

You may have already said this I forget. . But are these shipped eggs?

Yes they were shipped. Came to me via a friend so not sure from where. Beyond saddled!

 

[CayugaJana]

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Oh my. Darling..... just darling

 

[CayugaJana]

OMgosh!!!

The one washes his butt in the water and the other one drinks it!!! How disgusting!View attachment 1336186

 

[CayugaJana]

As if chickens are any better!
One of my co-workers and I were debating how smart chickens and ducks are and she informed me that anything that poops in its own drinking water is got to be stupid

 

[Ravynscroft]

Here they are. Some aircells have changed a bit, most not so much. The pencil marks are from a couple days ago, didn't mark them tonight.
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Look a bit small to me... try misting or sponging once a day for a few days... make sure no water pools anywhere hidden in the bator...

 

[Ruralhideaway]

Look a bit small to me... try misting or sponging once a day for a few days... make sure no water pools anywhere hidden in the bator...

Ok thanks I will. Seems sponging is more controllable. Wipe lightly or like I'm trying to get them clean?