My silkie has been laying on her clutch of eggs for a long time , today I have seen the first little face pop out from beneath her, so sweet, now my question is do I move her and the babies out of the hen house away fron the other chickens and the roo ? will they pick on and kill the babies or...
ok I am very new to ducks about 6 weeks into them and they are all 6 weeks old except for 1 a khackie campbell that is 1 yr old .
Ok so I have 5 mallards and 2 pekins and the Pekins are sitting out there panting and nobody else is it is only about 62 degrees outside right now can they actually...
this duck i got today a guy gave him to me because his ducks were picking on her- she is a 1 yr old and is already laying eggs but he isnt sure what she is he thought maybe a Buff but im not sure //......help...lol...
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yesterday i posted that I had a problem duck , she ? is 4 weeks old and she is pulling the wing feathers out of the other ducks and they r bleeding pretty bad.
so yesterday I made a separate part to keep her in - with chicken wir-e to keep her from doing this to the other ducks, today i left her...
I have 6 - 4 week old mallards and 2 - 4 week old pekins and the mallards are attacking and pulling out wing feathers and theyaer bloody .. why are they doing this and how can I stop it!!! PLEASE HELP I have seperated the 2 that I seen were doing it and now I am seeing another one do it...
ok my daughter and I are getting ready to get some chickens and ducks , we are new to both never had them before but we are reading up and learning a lot online and some book we have gotten from the library and friends that have had them and a lot of good tips , but what we want to know and...