Posts by chicks4fun

Quote: Originally Posted by chicks4fun   She keeps open and closing her mouth, she reaches her neck out It is hard to see as she is the one on the far left.      

I hope it is okay to ask this here.   Ducky is not acting right.   She keeps open and closing her mouth, she reaches her neck out (looks like she is getting sick).   She keeps repeating this movement.    She...

Quote: Originally Posted by DenverDucky    That is just amazing.   Where do you get duck diapers?

Quote:   "So, I have my light and my magnifying glass, I do the vent thing, and I don't see any male parts. Could it be that all of them are female? I just think that it would be odd. I understand each egg has a...

  Picture of my duck family.   The two grown ducks are Pekins, the two young Pekins are 6 weeks old and their natural ducklings. There is also six ducklings from eggs I got from craigslist.   (They were to be...

Mycoplasma gallisepticum, sorry for the late reply as I've not been online for awhile.   I think it can be caught from wild birds.   I also recently read that it is common in broilers.   

What cute ducks!    I hatched some babies from a lady that told me they would be Khaki's and Welsh,  since that is what I wanted .    Once hatched not one duckling looks to be Khaki and only one looks...

Thanks.  I go down and sit by the kennel and talk to them until they settle down but I have not tried holding them that way.  I still think their mother is a bad influence.   I love her anyway.   We raised a little...

I like your idea of an easy to drain tank for their water.   I have a small pond with shallow edges so they can easily get in and out.   To clean it is near to impossible.   I have lots of plants & try to balance...

Quote: Originally Posted by duckylove2  I just got two pekin duckling two weeks it has been difficult to get them to not be scared of us any suggestion on how to tame them. Also, what is the best type of feed to give...