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I’m just reading through your thread and would love more advice from you. Our mandarins hatch not at a great rate at all in the incubator but 2-3 days later they die. I’m so heartbroken. We have a rubber duck that is very broody so we have put 2 eggs under her as none of the mandarin ducks are...

Hi, We got mandarin ducks and runner ducks last year and are going through our first year of hatching. Thanks for letting us be part of your community, helping us along the way and sharing your wisdom. Thank you!

Hi guys, We got 6 3 month old mandarin ducks last June. They started laying eggs early in March as we had a 70 degree day and then back to frost and snow. We incubated the eggs that were laid early to see if they could be saved as none of the mums sat on the nests. We had a lot of bad eggs...