I have 2 sets of geese, 3 breeds that spend day yard time with both Runner ducks and Saxony, and sometimes my Hookbills. The geese were raised with the ducks pretty much. But they have separate night pens. I notice some bullying...
Flockmaster- my arab mare is also BS pinto-(96% arab)double reg. the gelding was an freebie from a appendix QH mare , who was with an arab stud and saddlebred mare (they didn't think he was"tall enough)"looked Egyptian. (he is...
I set eggs Sat. the 16th , and added a few more the next 3 days
1) set Silky Duck Eggs from Holderreads birds. Not sure how long they will lay and want to get as many as I can while I can-)28 or so (3 ducks laying-...
Oh, good a SilkyDuck thread (thought I 'd spell it different to confuse it more ;0)..I have been off BYC for months as I am grandchild sitting, that and birds, horses, etc . I finally got enough Sikies...
They learn a routine pretty quick, keep them in their outdoor home for a while, then start letting them out in day and feed at night in their pen. Use a call word when you feed, I say...
Well, I found, it depends on the duck. I also have some geese. Seems there are "bullies", and then there are "get alongs". If raised together it seems to help alot, but I have added some together later. At first, there is ...
I have one lone Tufted Buff female goose. Last years hatch. Raised with Saxony Ducks. Fairly gentle.Make a good pet or lawn mower...could be in mixed flock."Buffy". NorthWest Ga. near Tn./Ala corner. Can send photos.
We are renting a s pace in the 'sale pasture', bringing the mIni-ducks I have for sale(silver appleyard trio and 2 pair Overberg), Some Dutch HookBill drakes(may bring a duck for a pair sale).Maybe a pair of Black Runners...