Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. Recent content by hugaduck
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Update to broken hearted duck.
Fifi had a limp on and off for about 6 months. It could have been Poop was too rough on her with her being the only female. I understand that Pekins are prone to limps or arthritis because of their heavy build. In our previous home they were also on a concrete floor, albeit with a thick... -
Update to broken hearted duck.
An update on our Poop. He passed away this morning. Last night in a last ditch effort and many frantic phone calls around the Island, we found a female Pekin whose owners said we could 'borrow' to see if that would rally him. But by the time we got her over to him, he was so weakened from not... -
Heartbroken duck
We are in Wisconsin. Duck rescue would be a good possibility considering the duck(s) would be going to a very good loving home. Our rabbits came from a poor situation. There were three, and unfortunately by the time we figured out there was a male in with the two females, we had 17 baby... -
Heartbroken duck
Thank you for your kind words. Our ducks have brought much joy to our lives and hopefully we provide them with a happy, safe life. -
Heartbroken duck
We have (or should I say Had) two pekin ducks which we have raised since ducklings almost six years ago. Poop 'n Fifi were inseparable since birth. Poop is a drake and Fifi a duck. Last Sunday, Fifi was not feeling well being lethargic, not eating, although she did finish her share of tomatoes...