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    My drake has become aggressive towards me

    With him being a runner duck, the squirt gun seems like a good option to try! He bolts when I turn around so that sounds like it may be effective. He’s completely fine any other time I’m around him. It seems to be only when I’m headed out of their run and it’s not every time even. He’s a...
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    My drake has become aggressive towards me

    Thank you for sharing your experiences 🙂 I definitely think it will be trial and error with Splash. It’s confusing because if I am facing him/around him and he hasn’t attempted to attack from behind, he’s completely fine. If he does attempt it and I turn to face him, he bolts. Would I try...
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    My drake has become aggressive towards me

    Yeah, he definitely thinks he’s tough until I turn around 😂 since he runs off when he’s acting like that and I turn around, it has made me more nervous around him since I know he’s going to do it when I can’t see him. I am going to try out your third option! I’m sure he feels my nervous energy...
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    Hey y’all from Alabama!

    Hello! I had chickens and ducks as a kid and went through a period without them, but now I am new to having chickens and ducks as an adult. So I am relearning the ropes and learning things that weren’t necessarily my responsibility as a kid. I currently have seven chickens (all hens 2...
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    My drake has become aggressive towards me

    I have two ducks, a Drake and a hen and they are almost a year old. The male has recently started becoming aggressive towards me and I assume that’s because my hen started laying eggs a couple months ago. I have read that I need to show my dominance over him and gently pin him down when he does...
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