Hi friends, I've received some Birdie Bootie type boots for my ladies to stock their first aid kit just in case and also to maybe take em on walks to the creek near my house. I've tested them on all 3 girls and 2 of them rip off the velcro immediately. Even if they weren't tactile and able to...
That makes a lot of sense actually! I always thought welsh harlequin didn't quite fit specifically because of the mohawk. The sexing at this age would be quite convinient too haha, thanks for the insight!
Hmm I might not know my (american) football sizes that well then haha, can say I haven't picked one up in years. I realize theres nothing in the photos to give them a true size comparison but honestly the feathering is likely the best clue anyway as to age. Disregard the football comment 🤦♀️
Yeah it's a great place! We do wildlife rehab also so most of the ducks we get are mallards (some teals and wood ducks), but any domestics we place! They're currently in our duckling barn that has several pens and brooders dependent on the age/breed of duck with supplemental heat depending on...
Hey guys! At the humane society I work at we just got in some domestic rescue duckling and I would like to confirm breed and age for supplementation/ heating purposes. We're thinking they're Welsh Harlequin and I'm guessing almost 3 weeks based on the feathering (see photos). Don't have a weight...
Hey there! Happy to be here
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Ducks actually, got them last fall and have been loving them ever since!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
Three
(3) What breeds do you have?
Welsh Harlequin and Magpie
(4) What are your...