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    Nate Vanwey Shamrock Farm WI Cayuga Duckling Questions

    Here are some updated pictures. The one boy did keep white on him. The other 3 boys are solid black, and the girl is nearly solid black except a tiny bit of white feathering above her nose that's been getting smaller and smaller with age. I went away for 5 days and couldn't tell her from the...
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    Eggs dying off days 10-11

    Has anyone else had mass die offs of eggs around day 10? I have no idea why it keeps happening. This is my second batch of eggs being hatched in my Nurture right 360. The first batch was duck eggs that hatched about a month ago. 5 out of 18 eggs made it to hatch. This batch is chicken eggs on...
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    Nate Vanwey Shamrock Farm WI Cayuga Duckling Questions

    I got a hold of him. He says they are pure, it's just the lines.
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    Nate Vanwey Shamrock Farm WI Cayuga Duckling Questions

    There are some references to him on this site, and I found him on the Exhibition Cayuga Duck Breeders page on Facebook. He has Magpie, Buff, Pekin, Muscovy. Maybe White Call and Black East Indie. The black on these cayuga babies feathers, beaks, and feet is certainly glossier and deeper than...
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    Shipped eggs / incubator question

    The letting them sit 24 hours is in order to try to reattach air cells that have been detached. Detached air cells reduce hatches by about 20% based on these studies...
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    Vaccines on small homestead flocks?

    It doesn't exactly sound like you're checking them for sickness... The sick ones could easily be the ones getting caught or never coming back.
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    Nate Vanwey Shamrock Farm WI Cayuga Duckling Questions

    I ordered some Cayuga duck hatching eggs about 2 months ago from Nate Vanwey of Shamrock Farm WI. They are 100% Dempsey pure Cayuga ducklings. All the pictures of his birds online are absolutely gorgeous. Got 18 eggs, 5 hatched. All from his C3 breeding pen. The eggs from the other pens never...
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    Day 23 more than half haven’t hatched???

    What genders did they end up being?
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    Do you have to be Npip to ship eggs?

    There are no federal laws, and only some states have laws about IMPORTING non certified eggs (and chicks) from other states. Every state is different. That being said, it's not enforced.
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    ISO Isabel Brahma and Lemon Pyle Brahma Hatching Eggs

    Montana, but sometimes we travel to other states, so I'm keeping options open.
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    ISO Isabel Brahma and Lemon Pyle Brahma Hatching Eggs

    I am looking for hatching eggs for sale in the U.S. or able to ship hatching eggs to the U.S.
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    ISO breeders in USA of Specialty Brahmas and Svart Honas???

    Did you ever find a Lemon Pyle breeder? I'm searching as well. carolinararechicks.net has Buff Laced
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