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    Drake or Hen

    I have had a horrible time trying to start my little duck flock. I orderded 8 sexed ducklings from a hatchery, all 8 arrived dead. So I found a local lady who had just hatched a bunch of Khaki Campbells. Bought 8 from her, knowing they were unsexed. I kind of thought I might have no lore then 2...
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    Lost all my ducklings

    The box said priority 2 day. Shipped on Monday and I received them this afternoon.
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    Lost all my ducklings

    They sent them trough the regular mail. Is that normal?
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    Lost all my ducklings

    Thank you! Im sure the hatchery I used will replace them, but now I am nervous they will have the same fate being shipped. Everything I've read says not to raise ducks alone. Is there any truth to this?
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    Lost all my ducklings

    Hi guys, I FINALLY recieved my order of ducklings. I ordered them from a well known hatchery (atleast well known in CA) all but one arrived dead. It took a week for them to get to my home. Now im not sure what I should do to try and keep this little one alive. She has food, water, heat. I called...
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    Brooder Box Bedding

    Would it be ok to use just dry den in the house after they are bigger? Or do they need straw for bedding?
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    Brooder Box Bedding

    Thank you!
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    Brooder Box Bedding

    Hi, new to the group and ducks. Im expecting my ducklings from the hatchery any day now. I have everything set up, except for the brooder bedding. I was curious if I could use the horse stall pellets. (We call it dry den here)...any help would be amazing. Thank you!
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