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    Help! Duck lost a foot

    Thanks for all the responses. I kept her inside last night to keep an eye on her. The leg doesn’t look very good but my attempts to bandage it just fell off. Because we have dogs in the house I had her in the laundry room but she kept calling to the other ducks. I ended up putting her back in...
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    Help! Duck lost a foot

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    Help! Duck lost a foot

    After work today I discovered one of our ducks was trapped between a wall and the door of the duck house. When I got her out I saw that one of her feet is now gone. I’m not sure if a predator got to her or what happened. I brought her inside and cleaned her up. It doesn’t seem to be bleeding...
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    Possum!

    One of our ducks disappeared without a trace this weekend. Today I saw the tail end of a possum running out of the pen after it ate the egg that was in there. We lock them up at night but I saw the possum in the late afternoon in bright daylight. Help!
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    our new hot tub duck pond!

    We have just been draining it every week or two. It has been frozen over all winter so we hope to get it working better this year.
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    How to tell the duck breeds apart??

    They were all female so all had a green tag. No help.
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    How to tell the duck breeds apart??

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    How to tell the duck breeds apart??

    Hopefully I picked out two welsh harlequins, one pekin, one buff and one crested. That one I know is right
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    How to tell the duck breeds apart??

    Our ducklings just arrived! All are happy and healthy. Our problem is that we can't tell them apart. There are some pekin, buff, and welsh harlequin. They look so similar! Are there any distinguishing qualities that can help us tell which is which? It wouldn't really matter except the...
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    Blue Swedish From Metzer

    We have three black sweedish from Metzer. Two female and one drake. Freebie has a white bib that extends down to almost her legs. Frieda doesn't have any white on her wings Olaf is quite speckled.
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    Michigan Thread - all are welcome!

    Everyone here seems to have chickens. Are there any duck families? We have 9 now and I keep thinking about getting some ducklings or trying to hatch a few this spring.
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    Anybody know where to get HATCHING EGGS? no Minimum

    Do you sell WH ducklings or just the eggs?
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    Michigan Thread - all are welcome!

    This was a few days ago
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    Michigan Thread - all are welcome!

    Here is what my ducks left me this morning. I have quite a rainbow.
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