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    I have baby ducks growing very fast and are huge already bit I don't know what they are?

    Hard to say. Looking similar to Black Swedish on your black ones. They might be a mix, which is why they don't seem to fit any one breed perfectly. Maybe a Pekin/Cayuga mix?
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    I have baby ducks growing very fast and are huge already bit I don't know what they are?

    By multicolored, do you mean brown or are they more spotted than multicolored? Because if they are mainly white with some (often LARGE) spots, it could be Ancona:
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    Pictures Of Your Little Ducklings!!

    These are our littlest ones the day we got them. Amazing how quickly the "duckling" look went away.
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    Integrating two sets of young ducks

    Just thought I'd update: here they are enjoying their lunchtime dandelion green salad all together. There was a small amount of pecking order jostling at first but they've been doing very well all together- nighttime included. Thanks for the advice for supervision. Definitely eased my mind...
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    Integrating two sets of young ducks

    We just started our duck raising adventure and got four three-weeks old ducks and 4 hatchlings. That was a month ago. We now have 4 seven-week old ducklings (looking all the world to be full grown, except I can tell they aren't oiled yet) and 4 four-week old ducklings (who have gotten most of...
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    New to backyard poultry

    Hello all, My family just added some ducklings to our little family. I've been reading here for a while, but I'm looking forward to becoming active as we experience raising our ducks. First note: I've read about how messy with water ducks/ducklings are, but there's no substitute for seeing...
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