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    *** OKIES in the BYC ***

    Quote: Almost forgot You have found a wonderful group of folks who either live in Oklahoma or wish they lived in Oklahoma. Disclaimer: Some of us are addicted to hatching eggs, attending poultry auctions and otherwise acquiring poultry. Since addicts tend to be enablers, we may...
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    What to feed male ducks after 8 weeks?

    Thanks everyone.
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    *** OKIES in the BYC ***

    Not sure if I'm in the right spot, I'm still new here. Can anyone tell me what I can feed my male ducks. I've got an Atwoods & a coop near me. I'm temporarily feeding Mazuri Waterfowl Maintenance, but it's sooo expensive. I was hoping someone here might be able to help me with an alternative...
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    What to feed male ducks after 8 weeks?

    Okay, I need some help from folks with more experience than me. I have 6 male ducks that have been on Mazuri Waterfowl Starter since birth. After two weeks they have had it mixed with oats (3:1 ratio). I have temporarily bought Mazuri Waterfowl Maintenance for them, but at $33.00 a bag I need...
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    Duck Feathers

    This is normal. Mine are a week older than yours and I asked the same question about weeks ago. Give them about a week and you will see new fluffy down and feathers.
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    Wasp & Chicken Coop - Help!!

    What is a safe way to get rid of the wasp around and in my chicken coop without hurting my chickens?
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    Wasp & Chicken Coop - Help!!

    Not sure if this is the right place to post this. What is a safe way to get rid of the wasp that are in and around my chicken coop without hurting my chickens?
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    Duckling Feather Stages..Question

    It looks like I'm at stage 3. My cayuga & black swedish ducks are not as bad as the pekin, buff or welsh ducks. I'll post pics as soon as I can.
  9. *DuckLuvR*

    New Baby Ducks!

    Congratulations. I've got two, 2 1/2 weeks olds. They are a hoot.
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    Duckling Feather Stages..Question

    This is my first time raising ducks and I'm not sure what's going on with they're feathers. They are 2 1/2 weeks old and seem to be going bald in some areas or just completely thined out. Today I came home to find all their little tail feathers gone. I expected that they would just loose their...
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    My Pet Chicken?

    I just received my order of 7 last week. They hatched Monday and I received them on Wednesday morning here in Oklahoma. All are very healthy. I haven't had a single health issue yet. I'm very satisfied so far.
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    What have you named your chickens?

    I have the Old Biddie Club Thelma - Rhode Island Louise - New Hampshire Mabeline (Mabel) - Australorp Hazel - Partridge Rock Matilda - Barred Rock Gertrude - Buff Orpington Henrietta - Specled Sussex
  13. *DuckLuvR*

    Newbie Question.. Bare spot

    She just hatched this past Monday. I just got my chicks this morning.
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    Newbie Question.. Bare spot

    Okay, I have another question. One of my chicks looks like she has a bare spot on her left side between her wing & vent. At first I thought she had pasty butt and her fluff was matted. But after washing her I'm not so sure. She seems fine, eating, pooping, sleeping & running around. If she...
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    New chicks are here! Question from newbie..

    Update... Well my Sh*%t Head breed tuned into my Buff Orpington. I named her Gertrude. Thanks again for everyone's input
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    New chicks are here! Question from newbie..

    They're here !!! I just received my chicks from MPC. Thanks to this site I was very well prepared for them and all are drinking & eating so far and seem healthy. I'm new at this so this maybe somewhere on this site somewhere. The problem is that one of my chicks has poop stuck to the top of...
  17. *DuckLuvR*

    Brooder questions

    This is my brooder with removable partition. I currently have 6 ducklings on the left side and my 7 chicks will go on the right. The ducklings have shavings & the chicks have sand for bedding. It's 3x5 and took 2 days to build. The ducks will be out off it in about 2-3 weeks, then I take the...
  18. *DuckLuvR*

    March 14th Hatch.. OMG They're here!!!!! Pic Heavy

    Quote: A little. The pekin is all yellow and the buff is yellow with tint to him. He also has some markings near his eyes. The Buff is also not as skittish as the pekin. My pekin is the biggest & loudest of the bunch. But the way they all eat, that won't last for long. haha I originally...
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    Feeling like a kid the night before Christmas! updated *PICS*

    I was the same way just this past Tuesday night. It is my first time with ducks, and it was just like Christmas morning for me too. Congratulations.
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