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My Perkins and runners have nests going. Only one chick has survived, even though we have had several hatch. They seem to be hatching prematurely and still have their umbilical cord attached. I hate to keep finding them dead. I have been rescuing them as soon as they hatch but that is not...

I have 20 ducks, 12 mallards, 3 pekins, 4 blue indian runners and 1 rouen. During the day the run around the yard, we have 6 acres. But not one of them ever goes into the pond. They will only get into the little blue pool, they will not even get the bigger pink pool. Is this odd? How do you get...