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    Single duckling - Help please!

    What a great idea! Will fix that up for them this afternoon. I'll let you know how it goes. D#2 is tiny in comparison with Bertie. It's like they are from different hatchings! Hopefully, with more food little one will grow quickly.
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    Single duckling - Help please!

    We have put Duckling No. 2 inside, a bit worse for wear. Bertie is so much bigger than it, she also attacks it. We put D#2 in a new box. I don't know if they would eventually get along or not. Should we keep trying to put them together? Thanks for all your help. This ducky business is confusing.
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    Single duckling - Help please!

    Hello all! Just a quick update and a further question. Bertie is growing very well and she is quite nice with people. We trialed her outside in her own little pen yesterday. She seemed indifferent to this, but did enjoy swimming in a different place. She seems to swim rather oddly? Almost...
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    Single duckling - Help please!

    Thank you for the advice. I was pretty sure that was the case. I read somewhere 3 months? Using size as an indicator is probably an easier gauge (she's a big girl already!) In case anyone is wondering, I have no idea if Bertie is a lady or not. I'm hoping the power of suggestion will turn...
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    Single duckling - Help please!

    My flatmate (FM) has had 4 ducks and a drake for a couple of years now. This year he allowed one of the ducks to keep her eggs (14!) and we were very excited at the prospects of having so many ducklings. Three of the ducklings hatched and then Mum abandoned the nest. FM wanted them to be...
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