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    Momma Duck Not Sitting With Ducklings at Night

    I’ll give her a thorough look over when I go out to feed. I have a rectal thermometer, I’ll check her temp to be sure. She shouldn’t be laying again yet, but I’ll check that too. Thank you!
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    Momma Duck Not Sitting With Ducklings at Night

    Thank you for some peace of mind. I’ve fretted over these ducklings and would’ve placed a heat source without question had they seemed just the least bit distressed. (She squished two of her first hatchlings so I took the next two in that were actively hatching and they stay inside with me at...
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    Momma Duck Not Sitting With Ducklings at Night

    Not unwell. She’s a very healthy girl. Maybe a little tired is all.
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    Momma Duck Not Sitting With Ducklings at Night

    I have a momma duck and her brood of eight 4-day old ducklings. Day one and half of two she sat with them in the nest to keep them warm without leaving once. I noticed she would stand a lot and pant, day and night, but she refused to leave the nest. Night temps got down to 65-ish and have...
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