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    Dead Pekin (HELP not sure what happened!)

    @Amiga Thanks for the feedback. She was getting in and out of the pond fine for days. But the strain could have just been too much over time and the 6" could have been the problem. I just don't know. Also, after reading and looking for specifics, I couldn't find exactly what could have...
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    Dead Pekin (HELP not sure what happened!)

    Hey everyone. So a little background: Guenevere is a 10 week old Pekin. Fully feathered. Lives with 4 other sister Pekins. They have full time access to food and water as well as a pond that has a homemade bio-filter set up. They eat organic soy free feed. They forage and get snacks a...
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    "Slow" and small duckling

    Thank you so much Amiga I will definitely get some charcoal going. And yes, they get grit because I give them clover leaves when I let them swim in the tub once a day. (Although to be honest I don't know how much of it they actually eat) Stella really likes the clover and eats it well. So I...
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    "Slow" and small duckling

    Here is a picture of the girls as of yesterday. It is a little hard to see but you can tell Stella is much smaller and just "standing" around.
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    "Slow" and small duckling

    Hello all. Thank you in advance for any advice for I have a strange problem on my hands. I have 5 female Pekin ducklings that are 3 weeks old today. They live in a brooder in my basement with a heat lamp and full time supply of fresh water and food. They eat Scratch and Peck 20.5% starter...
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    Outcast duckling?

    Hello all. Duckling question. I have (6) one week old female Pekins. I have been keeping a close eye on them as this is my first time raising birds. I'm starting to be able to tell them apart based on personality. There is one that is the bully, one that is peaceful, one that likes to...
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    Winter, ponds and biofilters??

    Hello everyone! This is my first post and I am SOO excited to be here! We just moved to Southern Michigan (Ann Arbor area) from blazing hot Houston, Texas so we are in a bit of climate shock right now. Here coming up in the spring we are going to start raising Pekins in our backyard. SUPER...
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