One of my buff duckings (5 weeks old) is acting very strangely. Seizures, neck twisting, walking in circles and not interested at all in following the others. I would say she’s acting blind. She also stands still and looks upwards for hours at a time. I have not seen her sit down in the past...
I'm interested in mule ducks and I was wondering how difficult it is to breed/hatch them. I have a muscovy drake and pekin, rouen, mallard, and buff females. If any of you have done this before, or have mule ducks, any info would be great. I plan on keeping the drake with the mallard derived...
4-5 weeks old. I was told they were snowy mallards but I’m having doubts now. On the smaller side, yellow down with faint eye stripes and pink bill/feet. Feathers just starting to come in. Flank feathers are buff, tail feathers are silvery buff. Photos.
4-5 weeks old. I was told they were snowy mallards but I’m having doubts now. On the smaller side, yellow down with faint eye stripes and pink bill/feet. Feathers just starting to come in. Flank feathers are buff, tail feathers are silvery buff. Photos.
Recently my Muscovy drake picked a fight with the gander and ended up losing ALL of his primary feathers on the left wing and about half of them on the right wing. The ducks fly a lot around the property and I feel pretty bad for him now that he’s flightless. He can’t get on the roost either. It...
Her name is Beth, her parents are a black roo and a blue hen. She had 7 siblings but they died in a cat attack when they were a few weeks old. Beth had spinal damage and was literally skinned from the neck down and couldn’t stand for over a month. But thankfully she pulled through. I think the...
Mortimer, my Muscovy boy.
Maribel, the Muscovy hen
Mason and Mrs. Maisel the mallards. Sadly Mason got spooked and flew away last month. Maybe he’ll return next year...