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    Raising and caring for ducklings

    Thanks for the advice. My plan of attack has shifted and I am working on getting the silkie on my side. Yesterday I put the ducks in the tub for their first swim and gave the silkie and good soapy scrub and blow dry. She was so relaxed during the blow dry she fell over! Today again the ducks...
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    Raising and caring for ducklings

    Hello - I've had my ducklings for two days and they are about a week or so old. I got 8 ducklings with their broody hen (a silkie). They are absolutely terrified of us and I'm wondering if I should separate from the mother hen so that they attach to us? Some will stay with us as pets and...
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    How old are these ducklings?

    Thank you, that is really useful. Having googled it looks like you are right! Thanks so much!
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    How old are these ducklings?

    Actually I have just been on the Khaki-Campbell thread and they clearly aren't, so I'm guessing a mix. Surprise ducks!
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    How old are these ducklings?

    Hello! This is my first post! Today I've acquired 8 ducklings and in my excitement I forgot to ask how old they are - whoops. I've been told they are khaki campbells and aylesburys. If anyone has any guesses I'd appreciate it. Thanks, TGE
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