Hatching eggs can be an exciting experience, but this doesn’t mean that it won’t also be nerve-wracking. This article looks into everything you need to know about duck eggs internally pipping Internal pipping duck eggs There are a few stages that ducklings go through before finally hatching. One of the first stages is internally piping. […]
Duck Eggs Not Pipping (4 Reasons Why An Egg Has Not Pipped)
A duckling needs to pip its egg and hatch on its own with no external help. If you try to help the bird then the bird will be weaker than other birds of its age and will have a host of other problems. But what about if your duckling hasn’t piped its egg at all? […]
Newly Hatched Duckling Problems (4 Common Issues Of Ducklings)
Everyone wants to hatch happy and healthy ducklings, but unfortunately, newly hatched ducklings can hatch with complications. Newly hatched ducklings can also develop complications soon after hatching. This article explores the topic Newly hatched duckling problems If you’re lucky you’ll hatch a healthy brood of ducklings, but sometimes, some ducklings will hatch with complications or […]
Weak Duckling (3 Reasons Why Your Bird May Be Weak + What To Do)
Hatching is very tiring for ducklings, this process can make any bird weak but this weakness should not persist for too long. If your duckling is constantly weak then there is likely something wrong with it, this article explores this topic Weak duckling: Ducklings should regain their strength a little while after they hatch and […]
Lethargic Duckling (3 Reasons Why This Happens + What To Do)
Keeping a close eye on your baby duck will help you quickly figure out if the bird is ill or not. If your bird is lethargic then you can assume that there is something wrong with the bird. This article explores reasons why your duckling may be lethargic. Lethargic duckling: Baby birds may initially be […]
Duckling Hatched With Unabsorbed Yolk (2 Reasons Why + What To Do)
Waiting for baby ducks to hatch can be a stressful experience, these birds take time to hatch from their shells and there is no guarantee that they’ll be happy and healthy after they hatch. A duckling hatching with an unabsorbed yolk is concerning. This article explores why this happens and what to do. Duckling hatched […]
Hard Lump In Chickens Throat (2 Reasons Why + What To Do)
A wide variety of illnesses can affect your chickens, some illnesses are more serious than others. If you realize that your bird’s appearance or behavior is changing in some way, if the bird has a lump in its throat, you’d be right to be concerned, this article looks into it Hard lump in chickens throat: […]
Chicken Cremation (All You Need To Know)
Disposing of your dead chicken in the correct way is very important, especially if the bird was sick when it died. If you don’t dispose of the dead bird correctly then the other flock members may peck at it and get sick, or, your other animals may dig it up, eat it and get sick. […]
Chicken Not Moving But Breathing (3 Reasons Why + What To Do)
Chickens are known to be very active and energetic animals, these birds will be up before you and will spend the day running around taking dust baths and interacting with each other. If one, or some, of your birds are not moving, but are still breathing you’d be right to be worried. This article looks […]
Wobbly Chicken (5 Reasons Why + What To Do)
A chicken’s legs don’t look too sturdy and strong but they actually are quite sturdy and strong. If you notice that one of your chickens has gone wobbly then this article will help you figure out why and what to do. Wobbly chicken A variety of illnesses, diseases, ailments, and conditions can cause a […]
