Hi y'all,
My Silver Appleyard duck has been very inactive for the last day - day and 1/2, molting constantly, and her bill isn't smooth. She is eating her favorite foods but she doesn't look well. She's always been the runt of the 3 females and the others are just fine.
Greetings!
We have a small natural pond right next to our property that I’d like to introduce to our ducks eventually. The only other water fowl we’ve seen is the occasional Mallard, Canada Geese, Heron, and we do have some Sandhill Cranes nesting in the marshy area on the other side. There are...
Howdy all,
So here we are, about to embark on this marvelous thing of raising some Silver Appleyards. Wouldn't you know it, despite all the plans for canning/freezing/eating out of the garden (what a shame we don't have uncle Curtis to chase out of the tomatos any more, he'd sneak in there...
Good Morning All,
Donna and I have been casually interested in raising ducks for some time, perhaps our neighbor raising chickens and goats is what 'got us off the couch', or the fact that our grand daughter that lives right next door needing some outside joy.. Either way, after a considerable...