One of our Ancona ducks has had a weird condition the past few days where the tips of some of her larger feathers have been falling out. Anyone know what could be causing that?
Thanks.
Hi everyone,
We are converting an old chicken coop into a duck house and had some questions about ventilation. Right now the old chicken coop is about 10 feet tall at the arch, 8 feet wide and has two vents about 5 feet up that are 1 feet by 1 feet with wired screen to protect against...
The more i read it sounds like it might be a better idea to wait till spring till get the ducks. We are torn because our first child is coming in November. Part of me wants to get the ducks now so we have them before the baby comes, but part of me says it'd be better to wait till spring as...
Thanks. I'm in north central Indiana so our coldest temps in the winter get down to negative 10 degrees or so. So is there any need to provide a "nest box" divider so that one duck doesn't dominate the other, or do they do just fine with a common area to sleep?
Hi everyone,
We are going to be converting an old chicken coop into a duck house later this fall and getting our first few ducks and so wanted to get advice from the experts here.
- What breeds would you recommend that are good egg layers, not loud, and have calm temperaments? Based on my...