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    How often do ducks leave the nest?

    I have a female Welsh Harlequin sitting on a nest of 12 eggs. There are also two males in the flock (my other female died :( ) Leslie, my female, had been sitting all day every day since August 7th, taking only a break at about 5:30 for like 20 minutes. Yesterday and today she has been leaving...
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    How do I introduce my new duck to my other ducks?

    When I first purchased my ducks I had two male and two female Welsh Harlequin's. I show them at the fair. About a week ago I had a male and a female at home and another set at the fair. One night I went to go put them into the coop and found my female had died. It was very unexpected, and I was...
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    Is my duck starting a nest?

    Hello! So every night my four welsh harlequins (two boys and two girls) go into a wooden house that I built for them and then I come along and lock them in. That means that they spend the whole night until about 6am on week days or 7am on weekends locked away. On August 16th one of my female...
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    How can I tell if my duckling sprained her leg or if it is worse?

    Hello everybody, Well on the 19th of March my four wonderful baby Welsh Harlequin ducklings were hatched at Purely Poultry Hatchery, I received them with no problem a few days later. They have been active and fine. Well on this past Sunday I awoke to find one of the ducklings, I believe a...
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