We have 7 chickens. 1 black sex link (nugget) 1 arucana (patty) 3 buff Orpingtons, 1 leghorn (sour cream) and 1 cuckoo maran (cuckoo). We also have 2 pekin ducks (Donald and daisy). We believe that they are both female because they haven't gotten their drake feathers yet and they are 3 months...
I have two what I believe 8 week old Pekins and they are on the unsocial side. Any advise on how to socialize them so that when I get my harnesses for them they will be fine when I touch or pick them up? I go into their coop every day and pet them and pick them up but nothing seems to work. I...
Yeah actually, her vent is pretty dirty as well. Both of the ducks have food and water available at the same time but we are feeding them chicken feed since they live with chickens.
I have two 5 week old Pekin ducklings. Both of them absolutely love the water and especially the mud. They both play in the mud but one gets exceptionally dirty and it looks like when she poops it stays on her bottom. I'm a little concerned but I think she may just be a dirty duck. We think that...
I have had my two pekin ducks for roughly a month and have noticed that their noses are clogged with what looks to me like dirt. I didn't want to try and get it out myself because I don't want to hurt their fragile beaks. Any suggestions on what I should do?