Posts by reereechickens

Quote: Originally Posted by Going Quackers  I would not get a pekin  to large your talking a bantam and a heavyweight breed, to dangerous...  a week is awhile for it to be alone but either way i would...

Good luck Terry, this part is so nerve wracking!  Also if you use a light bulb in the inc, don't spray the bulb with water, it will blow!

Thanks for the advice, this is the best website for help!  I will be getting 3 call/East Indie mixes on Mon.  They are already a week old.  What great luck, especially for CL!  I hope it works!

thanks

Hi, I had just one call duck  hatch today. I have another set of eggs in another incubator but they are 2 weeks behind.  Now what?  Will it survive 2 weeks with no friends?  On CL there are Peking duck babies,...

Hi, I only have 1 call duck that has made to the pipping stage.  IF this one and only survives, I know I need to get him a friend.  My question is what age range can the new duckling be and does if have to be a call as I...

Cute baby ducks!

Quote: Originally Posted by Coyote Night  I just tossed out another 11 silkie duck eggs So disappointed with this drake.   Sorry to hear that, that sucks!  But I had read one of the duck threads...

I'm leaning more towards calls also....

Hi,  I'm trying to decide which bantam duck breed to try.  So far these Silkies look great.  Are they Friendly? Will they let you touch them?  I had the standard ducks Welsh Harlequins (all drakes) from Cackle, a...