“At 35 days, I started hearing faint peeps which the internet said was called pipping and its beak was pushing out of the lining”
Betsy put the egg in the box and waited. After a day, something seemed wrong so she called the vet. Turns out, the duckling was being shrink-wrapped by the membrane in the egg. The vet said Betsy would have to slowly peel the shell away, avoiding veins and making sure the little guy’s nose was where he could breathe. So she did.