So I saw some post people saying they have multiple runners so they can run together. We have three female ducklings (will be two weeks old on Monday) but only one is a runner. Do I need another runner?
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Can anyone help me with sexing these three ducks? We got them the 26 of Aug. We thought by sound the grey and white ones were female but not starting to wonder.
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No in fact they share two cage walls with the normal coop. And they are fine like that it's when they are let out. The first time it was bad. Like up in each other's face fighting feather out I had to separate them. The broody broke a nail, and when it started the hen wasn't even near the...
So I have been taking the hen out that she had a fight with and holding her and the broody hen just stares her down. Does that mean it's still early to take her away from the chicks. They were born 3 June she always act like she wants to get out of the broody cage and get with the other.
So I think she has had it and ready to leave the small pen. Like she trying to get with the other chickens in theirs. Do I move her over. Will she be accepted again or will they start fighting. And the baby's should be fine I'm guessing it's low 70s at night 80-100 during the day.
So here's what going on with mine. They hatched the first week of June. This week I let her out with the chicks and the other hens soon as one came off she got all puffed up and started fighting. The hen wasn't even near the chicks just around the area. So I figured it's to early still (June 3 -...
So here's what going on with mine. They hatched the first week of June. This week I let her out with the chicks and the other hens soon as one came off she got all puffed up and started fighting. The hen wasn't even near the chicks just around the area. So I figured it's to early still (June 3 -...
Can anyone help? Worried about my little one. Seems to be getting a little better we been force feeding it that chick vit water . And asking as its under the mom she seems ok with it.
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So I had a hen laying on 5 eggs, 2 hatched and she has been fine with them, very protective, one more hatched today (2 days later) and it can't really walk, its like its legs are weak not bowed out or anything but can scoot along just not walk. Anyways we pulled it out from under her to check...
So I had a hen laying on 5 eggs, 2 hatched and she has been fine with them, very protective, one more hatched today (2 days later) and it can't really walk, its like its legs are weak not bowed out or anything but can scoot along just not walk. Anyways we pulled it out from under her to check...