Posts by newbyduckmom

I don't think so. They don't appear to be. Although I did leave several eggs in the nest for several days come to think if it.

Just got two (more) new Magpie ducklings. Unlike my older Magpies, which have Orange and Black feet (very cute), these ducklings have just yellow feet.  Trying to remember if this was a trait that came with age or whether...

I have three hens that are about 2 years old.  They have always laid 6 eggs a week a piece.  In the last 5 days I have gotten 3 eggs total.  No major changes in food, housing, care etc.  Has me concerned.  Only...

I went to the feed store.  Came home with some peeping things. Honest, they followed me home!  That excuse didn't work.  Spouse was standing in the driveway when I got home.  If they just hadn't been Magpies, I...

One foot is quite improved.  Second not so.  Potato poultice to the rescue (I hope).  Mildred had taken up residence in the bath tub.  The kennel was pretty small and confined.  She likes the new digs better...

Yes, have the epson salts at the ready and already using them. Thanks, Amiga.

Well, Mildred, is in a sorry mood (darn she can bite), but certainly understandable.  She hates sickbay, etc. Human is a bit bummed.  We are incorporating the potato poultice this morning.  Probably should have started...

For those of you that assisted in the saga of Mildred and her bumblefoot last year, I am sad to report she has it again.  Here we go again.  Removed a couple of bumbles from both feet day before yesterday.  Poor...

Yeah, they are late again today.  Don't they know I like schedules!  LOL

Quote: Originally Posted by Goin Quackrrs  I don't suppose you have some "seed" of them? I know someone who didn't keep back enough to replant.   (will trade you for a duck. ) No, unfortunately,...