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anyone know how old khakis will be when thety start laying eggs? pekins too?

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i hear that khakis start laying at 7 months but im not really sure about that. read it online somewhere...

im raising ducklings in florida but the heat is a problem. i am worried about how they will handle it when im back at school. it is hard to keep there swimming and drinking water cool also. any suggestions on keeping them cool?

i know how you feel. i could only order four ducklings and the shipping was 30 dollars! i think that it is easier to keep the ducklings warm when they are in larger numbers. i guess it is a bigger risk to send a small amount. i recieved mine yesterday and one was sick and died. the other three...

thank you for the help with the sick duckling, sadly she passed this morning

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Th racoons can be very troublesome. i had the same problem while raising ducks last year. try using a sturdier mesh like chicken wire (or even use something thicker) make sure u secure onto the run good. if you see the racoons trying to break in scare them away! also are you sure that the...

thank you so much. also do you think i should leave it with the other ducklings or move it to a seperate area? good luck with your book:)

please please pleae someone give me some advice on what to do

today i recieved four baby ducks in the mail. 2 pekin 2 campbell. one pekin seems very weak and it is having a very hard time walking. it wont eat and will not drink very much. it was doing fine this morning but now its seems very ill and my vet cannot see her till friday. please help me save her

i use the pastic kiddie pools for my ducks. they are of decent size and do not pop the ducks climb into them easy and you dont have to spend time blowing them up i got mine at toys r us for 15 dollars