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    New female flock member

    With winter approaching soon in Colorado should I be concerned if all her feathers have not grown back by then? I know they go through a molt around this time but the darn drake has literally torn out her feathers.
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    New female flock member

    This new bird is definitely more timid than the one from last year. The one from last year had 10 flock members that she had to compete with and was more aggressive when it came to protecting herself and getting food and water. The new bird was a bonded pair that didn't have to fight for...
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    New female flock member

    Yes he has been in drake jail off and on all day today. Unfortunately my coop is not large enough to separate at night (enlarging the coop is a next year project), but he did allow her to be near him and the other girls after the sun went down. Thank you for the suggestions. I appreciate...
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    New female flock member

    Hello. I have 3 established ducks (1 male chocolate runner, and 2 females, chocolate runner and a buff/mallard cross). 2 weeks ago I added a black sweedish female to the mix after her mate was killed by a fox. My drake will not stop chasing her and picking out her feathers. She is now...
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