Breeding & Hatching
Broody Ducks: Recognising It, Letting Her Hatch, and Breaking It
A broody duck is a duck that has decided to hatch something, and she will do it with or without…
Quackoria Care
Breeding & Hatching
Incubating duck eggs, letting a broody do it instead, and the Muscovy, which does things differently. Incubation lengths, humidity, weight loss and candling from Cornell, the British Waterfowl Association and the hatcheries, with the disagreements between them left visible.
Breeding & Hatching
Keeping Muscovy Ducks: The Duck That Is Not a Mallard
Almost everything written about ducks is written about Mallard descendants, and the Muscovy is not one. It is a different…
Breeding & Hatching
Incubating Duck Eggs: Temperature, Humidity and the 28 Days
Duck eggs are larger than hen's eggs, need more humidity and take about 28 days. The figures, and where the…