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    HELP! I assisted a duckling before internal pipping!

    Hello! I have been incubating duck eggs for the first time. I placed 6 eggs in the incubator, 4 were fertilized and 2 were not, and then later one of the 4 died, so I am currently left with three eggs. Yesterday was day 28, and all the eggs still didn't do internal pipping yet. I also realized...
    • Hamudazahabi
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    • assist duck duckling egg hatch help help ! incubating incubation
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    • Forum: Ducks
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    Ducks changing genders?

    Hello everyone! I have a bit of a conundrum with my flock. We raised 3 ducks from babies (pictured) who turned out to be all three females. they became adults but never started laying eggs. well now two of them have developed male feathers and one is actively changing colors on her face. I’ve...
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    Duck attacked by raccoon

    A raccoon got in my duck pen and killed my youngest duck and injured my other male. They have been moved but I don’t know what to do, I’ve only sprayed him down with silver spray. What steps do I need to take? His eye seems to be gone, but the other side of his head wasn’t harmed. I haven’t seen...
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    9 weeks old Mallard following its own tail

    Hey there, My mallard, that now lives outside in a hut I build for it, has started to run in circles. It's clearly trying to reach something on its undertail. My thought was a tick or something like that. It's been doing this on and off now for a couple of days and seems to really bother the...
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    Help! Calcified mass attached to duck.

    Duck wasn’t quite herself and seemed to be egg bound. She hasn’t laid in months. We soaked her several times in a warm bath and she strained while pushing. Eventually I could see the “egg” when she pushed, it was a massive grayish, calcified mystery. I continued to massage it out but what came...
    • Pdiet
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    • calcified mass duck eggbound
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    • Forum: Ducks
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