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    how can I tell which of my rouen ducklings are drakes?

    Those are all females
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    Considering Peafowl and need info

    We have about 30 peas and hundreds of assorted chickens quineas ducks & geese. They all go in the barns together at night on their own and they all find their own "space". The biggest problem we've had with peas is teaching them where home is. We have a very large 80+ acre farm but it still...
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    I think a squirrel killed one of my chickens last night.

    I have a rescue foundation here. These squirrels came to me newborn, bald, eyes still closed...mostly blown out of nests in storms, some had broken limbs, one is blind in one eye. They think I'm their mum because I raised them. There's no way I could turn them loose; the only way they know how...
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    I think a squirrel killed one of my chickens last night.

    :( I caught my pet black squirrel biting my beautiful black hen on the top of her head behind her comb. I broke them up, brought the hen in the house to recover. Her head was covered in blood. I thought it was a fluke moment since the squirrels and chickens have been happily cohabiting for about...
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