Posts by njduck

Quote:Originally Posted by PamB Quote:Originally Posted by Chickie Mamma Quote:Originally Posted by PamB Praying none of the trees fall on my coops. http://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/uploads/63636_dsc00150.jpgBeautiful...

I am also in the true south jersey, all they way over by the DE bridge right on the river. some minor flooding, like we get whenever there is a big rain storm and high tide. never lost power or cable. I don't think my ducks ever went...

It seems that every 2 or 3 days I have an egg missing out of 1 of ducks nests. The three nests are in the same shed. Everytime I have this happen I end up finding a big old mama black snake. I checked all the usual hideing spots and...

depends on where you live. you have to check the ordinances on poultry for your municipality. Here in Pville unless you are a farm, there is "0" poultry as pets.

if it is a hen and at that age i most surely will quack and mne quack everytime they see me wanting more goodies

now here is my question, what if he ate 3 of them and wanted more?once you sell them, they are no longer yours. Selling him more depends on if you want to get rid of the ducks you have and if you want to take the money?when I sell my...

culling is getting rid of the unwanted drakes or hens. AKA dinner

yeah, picture a full grown pekn witha call duck perched on her back and biteing her neck. they don't really do any damage. My muscovy drakes don't fool with the other hens, but they will beat the snot out of any other drake trying to...

I have muscovys, calls, runners, rouens,  and pekins in the same pen. The main problem I have is you hen pekins walking around with call drakes as passengers on their backs. The little guys try like heck, but haven't realized they...

did you clip just 1 wing or both. reason being - you clip 1 wing when they go to jump and fly they are unbalanced and only make it about 18 inches.clip both wings and they are balanced again. they cannot fly far but can get about 4 to 5...