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Introducing young ducks to the flock
Thanks to each one of you for your replies and helpful tips! I will just keep working on trying to get them adjusted. Those babies are FIESTY, LOL. -
Introducing young ducks to the flock
I know this has been discussed before, and I am not new to ducks but this is a funny situation. I have 3 older ducks (a lame pekin, and a Cayuga pair). Enter three 11 week old Welsh Harlequin youngsters (females). I have kept the babies separate from the adults during the day but they are... -
Males Fighting
Nope, I am in New York. So sorry you lost your male. I found a wonderful home for my drake so I am very happy. He will be in a flock with tons of girls and one other male. -
Males Fighting
Thanks...I think they are a great breed too! My original male follows me around, right by my ankle like a dog. -
Males Fighting
Thanks Nicki...I feel terrible about the whole thing and hope I can find a good home for the one drake. He is a gorgeous Cayuaga that I hatched out last summer. -
Males Fighting
Thanks...I will try the local feedstore. This time of year is probably very bad in trying to rehome a drake, with everyone buying cute little babies. I think I figured out the BST section of this website...you have to have at least 20 posts to list a classified. I just read the FAQ section... -
Males Fighting
Thank you for the insight. If they are just going to continue to fight, then I would like to find a home for one of the males and get another female. Any suggestions where I can post an ad for the male? I have tried Craigslist and for some reason I can't post in the classified section on this... -
Males Fighting
Hi everyone. I have 3 ducks; two males and one female. The males are fighting now that spring is here and I have to keep them separated, which makes life miserable for everyone. If I just let the males 'duke it out' is that wise? Will they eventually settle things amoungst themselves? I am...