Posts by Miss Lydia

Well I think Missy may have finally laid out for this year. Yep no eggs in 3 days. so a whopping 51 eggs for her first year. Now to rest up for molt.

Quote: Originally Posted by miquwid  Thanks that helps we want a small flock. I will probably get next year at this rate with all the storms over here I can't build anything in time, probably will have to build much...

Quote: Originally Posted by Roark  I found plenty about rearin' new hatchlings from others, but little on what to do when you're raising your own with their mom. We have two mallard drakes and a single female (yeah I...

http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/644492/help-duck-egg-pipped-internally-3-days-ago-but-no-external-pip-yet#post_8686492 Very hard decision. maybe read this first.  

Quote: Originally Posted by miquwid  If I may ask a question as well, from what I am learning here, I wanted to get two females and one drake should I go for three females? 3 would be best, when we went and got...

Quote: Originally Posted by LILMaranLady  This is my Muscovy drake Spekles he's very full of himself look at the way he cocks his head  luv luv luv him   This is Spite the...

Quote: Originally Posted by romualdas       Plenty of nests , but not for these 2 So cute 

Quote: Originally Posted by DuckyGurl  I think I'll just leave them, Ms. Lydia. Thanks for answering me! :) I'm SO EXCITED!

Quote: Originally Posted by Skiier47  so they started to hatch. out of the 9 eggs we had 3 hatch so far, however the drake was still in the pen and he is not a fan and killed one...... NOT...

Quote: Originally Posted by farmer boy  okay .. i have a lot of chickens around and rooster would that help out any ?? i have 4 big roosters and 2 little bantam rooster and then 2 silkie rooster but they are in pens...