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It is not my nature to argue the issue here, but let us look at the context of part of what you quoted from Dave...Susceptible does not indicate every duck will have these problems. As I recall saying in another post, I have them but do not really breed them. They are far too busy free ranging...

When they are old enough to breed, please do not allow a crested to breed to a crested. There is an allele that causes death in a quarter of the viable eggs and problems with deaths of hatched ducklings shortly after hatching. There is also a chance of severe neurological problems. If you are...

Ken...I totally understand where you are coming from. January

Sounds like a Crested Rouen. You cannot always feel the opening in the skullcap. It is, however, there.

EXACTLY! As someone who owns Crested ducks. I agree. I focus my breeding programs on my other duck breeds. One should never breed Crested ducks together. It is just wrong...period! Look at how breeders are getting, though. Let's miniaturize everything. I cannot tell you how many genetic...