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    Ducks

    Hi I tried to add the picture but I couldnt ! Its more of a shelter really with just three sides ~ they have a house at the moment but sleep on the pond or the grass !
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    Ducks

    I have 2 muscovy ducks and 5 Runners they have a house but dont sleep in there ~ they are on a pond with lots of room round them with an electric fence ~ however as the weather gets colder ~ they will need shelter ~ would this be suitable for them ? Id add a floor and some roosting bars for the...
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    bali Indian Runners

    I have just hatched 5 ducks ~ three hatched first then the other two 24 or more hours after ~ both seemed to take ages to recover after hatching not like the others ~ one doesnt seem to have much of a neck and is quite stunted and small ~ hes eating and drinking normally but he just dosent seem...
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    Muscovy ducklings

    Any idea what sex these two beautiful babies could be ?
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    Incubating

    Thank you ~ I know I set it on auto ~ can I stop it manually if it doesnt stop turning ? Ive taken out the turning disc .
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    Incubating

    I have 6 duck eggs and they have 2 days to go im using a brinsea mini advance ~ they truning sign is still on and they are still turing ~ I set it to stop automatically why is it still turning and what should I do ? Thank you !
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    Muscovy Ducks

    Thank you for your replies ! have any of you used a lowish electric fence for ducks ? the pond area has trees so it would be impossible to have a high fence.
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    Muscovy Ducks

    NEWBIE DUCK OWNER ! I have just aquired two muscovy ducks ~ what is the best housing for them ? I have a pond but will need to fence off from predetors or is it best to keep them in a run ? I also have 6 incubating Bali runner ducks can they all share the same space ?
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    Baby Chick

    Yes I've tried that ~ and also wetting beak with water . It feels such a responsibility ! fingers crossed I can put her back with Mom .
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    Baby Chick

    She has water and chick crumb ~ but I haven't seen her taking any yet.
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    Baby Chick

    Oh great thank you ~ thats a good idea !
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    Baby Chick

    I found her in the run by herself and tried to put her back with Mom but she kept pecking her .
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    Baby Chick

    I have a baby chick thats been abandoned by mum ~ there are 2 other eggs not hatched yet ~ I have her under a heat lamp but worried she's lonely ~ what should I do ?
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    Broody Hen

    One of my chickens has been sitting on the nest for 12 days now ~ she had 4 eggs ~ one of them i found last night was away from the nest and cold ~ I cracked it open but had not been fertilised then this morning I found one had been turffed out of the nest and broken there was a growing chick...
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    Any idea what breed my lovely Rooster is ?

    I thought he may be ! Thank you ~ is he grey because he's young or is that his colouring ?
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