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    Identifying breed

    And Thankyou
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    Identifying breed

    Live in the North of Scotland, now need to work out where it escaped from !
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    Identifying breed

    Can someone identify this please...turned up in my garden
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    I have one chick hatched and in brooder now , waiting on second egg , the first chick was rolling it around so had to take it out if the incubator , its not really walking but legs seem OK, it hatched itself
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    Both great ideas however this one had no holes , just holes underneath for ventilation , anyway nothing much happening for now , rocking now and then but that's all , not going to sleep tonight !!
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    Thanks , raised humidity and will leave for 24 hours I think , egg wobbling so still alive
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    I put coconut oil on to stop it drying out , I don't think it's shrink wrapped, I do have one other egg in there that has pipped , tbh the incubator has been at 70 humidity pretty consistently and yes I have a hygrometer in there , will increase it a little now. Its a terrible design so you have...
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    Made a hole in membrane , felt quite crisp , duckling peeping like mad , tried to candle but it's obviously alive, should I keep moist or leave alone now
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    Second egg pipped but shell remains on the pip , a bit fell off the other one. Don't want to keep opening the incubator but the design is awful , dark lid and no viewing pane :(
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    Discolouring round pip and membrane also discoloured now , I did put some oil on it earlier , can still hear duckling inside , membrane definitely intact. Had to open to lid to take pictures , humidity is 71.
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    Still no progress , can someone let me know if I should just leave them can hear crunching sounds from egg, have moistened external membrane , I'm assuming they can breathe through that , should I moisten again with coconut oil or leave
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    About 3rd pip I guess , how long does this take , can see intact membrane , not broken through
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    Duck egg pipped internally last night, ( about 16 hours ago ) now rapid breathing and no external pip. Is it distressed , should i help ?

    Hi , egg started zipping but no progress now for 4 hours , how long should I leave ? No rocking ir peeping either
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    Are these fertile

    Thanks , I will double check temperature , but would there be any reason why they are not developing in the incubator ?
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    Are these fertile

    I attach pic of eggs
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    Are these fertile

    I have a drake and 3 female ducks , I have tried incubating eggs from them last year and none developed , I have 8 in the incubator currently and on day 7 with no signs of development , on checking eggs I can see they are fertile but nothing happening in the incubator. The incubator is working...
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