The Schaar Family Ducks!
Hello!! Thanks for stopping by and checkin' out my page! My Name is Pamela and I would love to tell you the story of how we came to be a Duck Family...Although, parts of our story is very sad, once you read it, you will see, we did it "All for Love"...
As I sit here...
I have been watching this as well, to see if anyone answered. I have a few Pekin ducklings that have bald patches on their wings, but they all seem to have a little bit of skin showing. They are about 3 weeks old and getting in their down feathers.
I live in Ocean Springs, and work in Biloxi. nice to meet you. My Australian Shepherd came from Saucier.
Nice to meet ya too....We just LOVE Ocean Springs!
ksmith, I know I am new here, but I hope I can help. I had the same question, with the feed, but I had already been feeding mine Purina Medicated Chick Starter because it is what the feed store, where I bought the ducks, told me to feed them. Then I ran across something online that said it would...
Thank y'all very much!
Deb, you from the coast too?? I live in Gulfport...well, they say Saucier, but my address is Gpt and son goes to Saucier (WWMS) for school, but anyhoo, glad to meet ya!
Pam
Got it! Thank y'all so much...
We agree completely about the spending extra to ensure good health of our babies. This is all just so new to us and we want to make the right decisions. I guess I really need to get to the welcome page and tell my story of why we decided to raise a flock of...
Oh....thank you very much! I was just looking for and reading up on recommended dosages for Niacin, as an additive. I just a few minutes ago realized my "littles" need niacin! We are going to the Feed Store TODAY. They carry Mazuri Waterfowl Maintenance and I have seen the Starter as well there...
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Thank Goodness for this post! I found a much needed answer to the question about feeding Medicated Starter to my ducklings. I have lost sleep over this!! When we bought our "littles" from the Feed Store, I asked what to feed them and pointed me to the Purina Chick Starter. That's it...
sky, I am SO glad you asked this question...we will be letting ours out, in our Lake, too, but we were not sure WHEN the right time is. It is not a large Lake and they will have the Duck Motel to always come home, along with Mama & Papa (me & hubby) to come home to as well.
Oh and we are...
Hi y'all! From South Missippi..."The Coast"
Yep, I said "Missippi", that's how we say it down here...It's mush easier.
We are a Duck Familly, Live on a Lake and have lots of ducks to take care of, but recently bought 10 Mallard ducklings and 10 Pekin ducklings and are raising them! So far...
I have 10 Pekin Ducklings and 10 Mallard Ducklings!
They are all about 2 weeks old, now. We got them when they were about 7 days.
These are the ducks I own, but I live on a Lake and we have many, many ducks. I am the main feeder of the ducks on our Lake in our neighborhood and have taken care...