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    Assist Hatching call duck eggs. Am I doing OK?

    UPDATE: This morning I came in to see one of the ducks stilk in the egg had stuck is wing out and was wiggling all over. I made its hole bigger and it quickly came out. Almost exatly like its sibling last night. The second egg had made good progress but still needed a little longer. I made the...
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    Assist Hatching call duck eggs. Am I doing OK?

    UPDATE: We have 2 ducklings!! I couldn't wait at home so I went back in. Got in just in time to see furthest along duck half out of his shell. While he was working hard 2nd one had popped his wing out and was wobbleing all over so I made his hole bigger. He popped out about 10 min later so I...
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    Assist Hatching call duck eggs. Am I doing OK?

    Thanks. These guys are actually where I work, I can go back to check if necessary. We got rid of the drake because one of our hens died from a hematoma he made on her neck so this is my only chance to get ducklings.
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    Assist Hatching call duck eggs. Am I doing OK?

    Just noticed I put the same pic twice. Here was the one furthest along.
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    Assist Hatching call duck eggs. Am I doing OK?

    Day 27 call duck eggs. Had 5 eggs going into lockdown. Day 24 I saw 2 internal pips. Day 25 I put safety holes in the two I saw plus one more that I saw internal pip. Day 26 two made very tiny external pips. I did not do anything, concerned about lack of movement in the 3rd egg with internal pip...
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