Posts by Echo5

I had 4 pekin ducks, down to 2 now because male/female ratios.. But they have been with my 6 laying hens since day one. They share water, food and an enclosed shelter and really have no problem with each other.. When I lock them in...

Thanks so much for all the advise.  Going Quackers- They are so adorable and personable.  They have quite the different personalities and are so snuggley , once they realize your not going to kill them haha.  But I Just...

Hi there,   So I officially have 3 male pekin ducks and 1 female.  They have all been together with a group of 6 chickens since day 1.  They all get along except for the odd times of the boys rough housing... They...

I have four Pekin ducks and they have been handled everyday from day 1...  They have never followed me even when they where babies they just huddled together.  But they let me cuddle with them and pick them up...  As...

It's nice to hear other stories like this be so successful!  They are hilarious, and have so much character!  It's funny the look they get when they know they shouldn't be doing something lol especially when trying to attempt...

Quote:Originally Posted by ohiogoatgirl thanks i am ordering a bunch of books on ducks and poultry from the library. Good idea! The books helped me out a lot and answered so many questions!

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Just wanted to let you know.. Nothing out of the norm happened and everyone's healthy! couldn't find any remembrance of anything which means they either somehow didn't eat it which is very unlikely... Or their stomachs are rock hard lol

Here's the link for avian cholera... http://www.duckhealth.com/duckhlth.html

Quote:Originally Posted by ducks rule okay i will try it and i have anthoer thing to ask do duck get sick from green water Okay let me know how that works! And if u mean their drinking water, it could cause sickness, the should...