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    Respiratory Issues

    My established flock has succumbed to a respiratory sickness. At first I thought it was coccidiosis from a new batch of chicks I bought about a month ago. The chicks have been separated from the rest of the flock, but a couple of my hens hopped in their pen and I thought brought it to the...
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    Female ducks seem confused

    She could be a black Swedish. Looked up some pics and that looks like her. The other 3 ducks we gave to a friend bc we didn't want 5 in our yard. Thinking now we should have kept 1 male. But they are happy at my friends larger property and big real pond. So going from what we have now...
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    Female ducks seem confused

    Here are the girls. I am guessing one is a Rouen and not sure about the other. So we will start building an enclosed pen around their igloo. They stayed in their pen last night and I think in the igloo bc there was an egg. The pen right now is just some plastic chicken wire staked around their...
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    More newbie questions

    I have a few more newbie ducking questions... I have 2 female ducks that are still getting over loosing their 3 male buddies. But we wanted to get another female. Should I introduce a new duck now or wait until they adjust to just being the two of them? Also how do I introduce a new duck? Is...
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    Female ducks seem confused

    That is what I was thinking about loosing part of their group. We live in suburbia so the ducks have a nice-sized fenced in backyard. Predators aren't a huge deal. We do have a make-shift pen set up that we keep them in at night with their dog igloo house. I guess last night they flew the...
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    Female ducks seem confused

    I acquired 5 ducks recently that have been together since hatching 6 months ago. I can't keep them all so a friend took the three males a couple days ago. Now the two females left seem very confused to what to do. They had been sleeping and laying eggs in their house when the males were around...
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    New here

    Hi! I am new to the site and to keeping ducks. I have been gaining some great info from this site. Thanks!
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