Hi all I would like to start a discussion on how everybody prepares and takes care of their flock over the winter.
Things to consider:
Feeding- change of diet, low protein, higher protein, corn?, layer crumbles.
Heat lamp- when and what temp to start
Bedding- straw, shavings, etc.
Health...
Hi all,
I have a pair of call ducks, they have been with me for about a month of so. They do not have clipped or pinioned wings. And I do not currently let them free range I am worried they are going to fly away what is everyone’s thoughts? TIA :wee
You can keep a group of all females they will try to dominate each other however I would recommend at least 1 male per a ratio of two females. Ducks need enough water to completely submerge their bill. They need this in order to help clear their nostrils and alow them to respirate. Hope this...
If you have a picture of the green feathers that may help us identify what’s going on there. As for the other issues I would recommend what miss Lydia said. I’ve he gets a little bigger that should help too :thumbsup
I had a hen that would lay eggs in my koi pond water all the time. Once she was restricted from laying in the pond she would regularly lay in a nesting box. As for eating the eggs after they have been in the water from a microbiology standpoint I would not. This is because once the protective...
Yes lol they do! It’s almost like a deep mans voice lol that how I always think of it lol! Hopefully they let you re home him that would be perfect for a trio!