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    When can I expect eggs from my runners?

    We got our 3 birds (siblings - 2 x girls, 1 x boy) when they were just 1 week old. They're 22 weeks old this week. They're happy and healthy. Definitely look like there's some cross breeding. I can see Mallard traits. They've been mating several times a day for the past 2-3 weeks and showing...
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    Can Indian Runners and Isa Browns live together peacefully?

    Thanks for the response! I've not seen any blood. Just feathers being plucked. I'm usually pretty quick to run in and save them. The foraging area is a fairly decent size and is where our plum and apple trees grow. Underneath those are large rocks and bushes, plus there's a pool for the ducks...
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    Can Indian Runners and Isa Browns live together peacefully?

    I have 3 runners (1 drake, 2 hens) that are about 10 weeks old and 4 Isa brown chooks that are 12 months old. They share a free range pen and a coop that is housed within a predator proof cage. The chooks have the upper level and the ducks have the lower. The chickens can be extremely...
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