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  1. wheresbigfoot

    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    I was surprised he seemed so obsessed right away. I was worried he would hurt them as males can. His lady got taken during the day which I'm sure he saw.. I was concerned about him being depressed. He would follow around our hens and play with the dog but I'm sure it's not the same. As soon as...
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    Hello!! Missed talking to you guys, no cell reception except one area but forget trying to use the internet :rolleyes: Back from the dunes to get ready for another trip in 2 weeks:D but thought I'd check in! :frow:frow:frow All the babies are doing great! Peep is by far the favorite and the...
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    More cuddles We like to be in our water dish at the same time The "twins" seem to be followers of the yellow one. Have a feeling none were ever handled as they still hate (ok not hate but not love yet) us but we're getting there Any advice on gaining trust? We try not to scare them, no...
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    I finally found some after searching many isles :lol: How much do you put on the food?
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    That's what I read but had to make sure .. "cause everything on the internet is true" she said with sarcasm :lau I'll pick some up soon for all the babies :D
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    Mother - welsh harlequin Father - either Rouen or welsh harlequin Guess it's a surprise
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    My mom is actually very curious on having a couple muscovys! I'll share this info .. we might be looking to add a couple more once we finish the new duck coop - want to make sure we've got enough room
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    ** recommendations as in - I'm worried that they're not getting enough when I mix with water. I'd like to find a powder to add to food ** any good brands? Amazon. Walmart? Somewhere? Nutritional vs brewers? Sometimes peep looks a little shaky :confused:
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    ...and they're soo cute - just mutts. I'll find the email again as I can't remember what they are:th Still quite nervous but we're getting there *any recommendations on which powdered yeast to add to food* I've read about the difference in brewers vs nutritional- any thoughts Here they are...
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    I've never had muscovy either.. I'd like to find closer to home but if not I'd consider the drive. What are muscovy like? High maintenance? Special skills I need?? Nervous?
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    Yeah I was planning on Ancona. Never had them but they we're available.. have yet to receive any word from the lady so I think I'll be making a drive tomorrow to a farm further away. We'll see.. but tomorrow I will grab any ducklings I can find. I'm sure peep loves us and all, she follows me...
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    It does absolutely.. I kept trying to figure out others but that one just fit perfectly
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    First Bath One of three of our dogs, Reno, trying to "share" dinner She likes to perch Buried in her blankets :love Our pets are totally spoiled and completely my babies :lau:wee
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    Completely spoiled :love:ya:love I've got some pictures I'll dig up to share. We've just stuck with peep as thats all she says :gig
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    Ok good so no fighting! Good! I'll still keep an eye on em.. but won't worry so much. I'm supposed to get 2 females but I haven't heard from the lady yet.. she told me she'd call/email when she knew schedule but hasn't yet. I'll wait the rest of the day today, I understand life can be crazy...
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    Here's no name .. We call her "peep" right now but not decided yet.. She got to watch a movie with us and poop in my hair twice :lau:lau:eek:
  17. wheresbigfoot

    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    We live up in the woods. Cougar, WA .. north-ish of Portland Oregon . What about you? Excited to get these babies! Was thinking.. I've never had to introduce new ducks we always just had mama hatch.. I was thinking of keeping them separated by this puppy fence thing so that can see eachother...
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    Luckily the lady's farm is under an hour away ! So happy I found local!
  19. wheresbigfoot

    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    Sorry for the delay! Sickie child. I finally found some more babies!! Get to pick them up this weekend :wee:wee 2 Ancona females :love I haven't had Ancona before ... but have and continue to read about them. I chose females just incase my one is male.
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    Duck egg air sac/humidity, am I doing this right??? (pictures attached)

    I meant to ask about live birds from Metzers. Thats where I ordered the eggs but how was the shipping process with them, were they "packed" ok .. I wonder about the temp right now being summer . I think shipping will be my last resort. I want to get them soon but it's just so hot right now
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