Posts by ldrwnorman47

I have one mallard female and 2 pekins males in with 40 chickens. They all have gotten along until recently when I went on vacation and came home to a bald mallard. They had pecked all her head feathers out. I rescud her and put...

So Daisy my mallard i think layed 3 grn and one brown is that possible?

I have around 35 girls and 5 guys. My Golden comet is full comb and wattles no crow yet when will these dudes man up and crow??My other 4 guys arent quite there yet comb and wattles wise? Will my eggs be fertile yet?

o GOODNESS. I will keep watch they dot abuse her. The pekins were a "gift" of sorts. They didnt make weight at the local fair so we brough them home.Never crosed my mind about Daisy. She can always fly to get away I...

Really!?! Wow. I wasnt sure so thank you.They havent been aggressive with her yet..knock on wood.Thanks again

I have 2 male pekins and 1 female mallard? Can they or will they mate?

happyhensnyWe have a mallard and 2 new Pekins . Full grown. My kids LOVE the pekins and they are bigger than our chickens!

Yes I guess I am complaining lol.The coop is far away from my house so i wouldnt hear them much.I almost bought a roo b/c i didnt think I had one ! HAHAHAjokes on me I would like them to crow a little. All i can hear is my ducks !

So this is a normal thing for them not to crow yet?I didnt realize they were even roos until i was browsing through photos, my bad. They are beautiful tho i must say!

I got them in April/May from TSC....