what are you housing your ducks in outside? We built our own chicken/duck coop for our first flock. the new ducks we have don’t get along with our first set of ducks so we now have front yard ducks and back yard ducks. I’m currently looking at tractor supply chicken coops but i’m not sure if...
I got them from our local farm store and they were all assorted run. I know two of them are indian runner ducks. can anyone tell me what the white duck is. I’m guessing Pekin but I’m not positive.
I am new to owning ducks. I currently have 5 ducks. 4 are Indian runners, 1 is an anacona. They were not sexed so I was wondering if anyone here could help me tell if they are male or female. Here are some pics
I am looking to purchase 2 jersey giant chicks and I was wondering if anyone knew of a reputable hatchery to buy from? None of our farm/feed stores have them.
I can't tell who is laying these eggs. I'm assuming they are all coming from the same hen since I find them in the same nest box at the same time of day. We have two RIRs, a black sex link, a cuckoo maran, golden sex link, an Ameracauna and some kind of bantam. The eggs went from small, to a...
Our rooster is being re homed today. He is mean to our girls. He chases them, pins them in a corner and pecks them. They don't like to be near him. Once he is gone I'm wondering what will happen to our flock? How will the dynamics change?
This is my first flock and all my hens are between 3 1/2 - 4 months old. We have 2 Rhode Island reds, 1 black sex link, 1 golden sex link, 1 cuckoo maran and 1 Ameracauna and 1 rooster. They have a coop that has 6 nest boxes in it, and three perches. They sleep in the perches at night except for...
I am new to raising chickens, this is my first flock. We bought 8 chicks in May that were about 3-4 days old. We were told they would all be hens but we ended up with a rooster. He has been with all the hens since day 1 but recently is getting mean and aggressive with them. He chases them...