When are ducklings big enough to introduce to the flock? I have a duckling that has started to grow feathers that gets mauled every time I try. I have 4 adults, a drake and 3 ducks (Magpie). Two of the ducks are sitting nests that are due to hatch out soon. The drake is an a-hole to the baby...
Thanks for answering. Feeding the ducks crumbled pellets and letting them range. Some scraps from the kitchen. Fresh water daily. Will it take awhile after the get used to the new environment before they start laying again?
I am 100% new to ducks. I have read anything I can get my hands on and been on the internet a lot. I still have some questions that I am hoping to get some answers to here. I recently acquired 2 ducks and 3 ducklings. The ducks are Pekins (I believe) and the surviving duckling is starting to...