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My mother gifted me 2 ducks in April, but didn’t take a picture or their brooder label or remember what it said they were… they are supposed to both be girls, but I know how reliable that can be coming from Tractor Supply. I posted months ago on Reddit, and everyone either said Swedish Blue or...

Hi all. This is my first time incubating duck eggs. They are Indian runners. Its day 28 .. they were all moving and progressing when candles at day 25. Iv just candled and 2 have internally pipped but the other 4 haven't. I can hear chirping. Iv set the temperature at 37.2 since day 25 and...

hi everyone! my 6-ish month old indian runner duck started laying eggs 2 days ago!!! i was so happy because i've never gotten any eggs from MY OWN ducks before! i was actually really surprised because even though she is around the age of laying eggs, it is february, and i live in utah where...

Hello! I reenact colonial America (1775). I’d like to get some Runners so I can bring one with me when I go all dressed up. I can't find any mention of them before 1830, which was when they were imported to the UK, or so I’ve heard. I’ve also heard that they’re actually native to Asia, and...

Hi, I have an Indian Runner that just Sexually matured enough to lay her first three eggs. The problem is that she hasn't layed any eggs since. it's been a week since, and we've searched our entire yard and haven't found one egg. We do have a matured drake also, if that changes anything. This is...

I have 5 indian runner ducks which all have lovely yellow beaks except for 3. The 2 oldest ducks (1year old) and drake have pale beaks and i was wondering is this typical for an indian runner or are they lacking a vitamin? Also the drakes beak looks awful! He has not been fighting but his beak...

I have an Indian runner duckling who will be 4 weeks old on Sunday. Everytime i feed him he vomits watery stuff up afterwards. Tonight was different however. He seemed to vomit up alot more and then he began wheezing and was not at himself. He seems to be recovering now. He aways does this and...

I have 2 indian runner ducks and 1 of them started laying on the 19th of Febuary. She only layed 3 eggs (one aday) and then stopped. However she hasnt made a nest. She seemed to just lay them everywhere. Although each night she sits in a nesting box but i really dont think she knows what it is...

Has anyone had an Indian runner duck hatch her own eggs? My Blue Indian Runner has been broody for the past couple of days, she is sitting on some eggs and I am so excited to see if she stays on them. Anyone have broody ducks that hatch their own eggs? Her name is Morgana. :)