Recent content by crys4nr
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Young Duck Laying in the Pond
I have at least one girl that does this on occasion in her bigger pool, not her really small kiddie pool. She tends to sleep in the pool, my only guess is because usually the boys don't bother her there? That's a different problem I'm working on. Since it's big it doesn't get cleaned out every... -
Will our ducks ever "NOT" think that we are axe murders?
I got 6 Welsh Harlequins and they did the same thing bonded to each other and not me, no matter how much handling I did with them when they were little. I got one to cuddle after holding for a couple of minutes, and when they were old enough to go outside, that was it, I was an axe murder. I... -
Duck Bedding
I use straw, I really like it. When I got them I started with shavings, they liked to eat them which bothered me. The shavings always seemed like they got soaked so fast. The straw seems to absorb and keep the wet contained instead of spreading. Also easy to grab out of their co-op and then I... -
Swollen Duck eye- How To Clean To Prevent Infection
I found one of my ducks had a swollen eye today. I have been trying to figure out a way to separate my males and females ( 3 of each). I noticed on girl was losing feathers from the back of her neck, so I went to the co-op to get more females, so when there were old enough I could put them in...