The only treat my ducks eat is watermelon. They go nuts over it. I have tried blueberries, raspberries, bananas, cantaloupe & frozen peas. They're not interested in that. Their food consists of Tractor Supply Duck Food & I add a little bit alfalfa & dry cob. They get that everyday. They...
I know males can be merciless. Been through it, but females can also be demonstrated. You just have to keep an eye on everybody, & separate the trouble makers. Mating season is an every year experience.
I've been threw two counties & cannot find any of those products. or niacin. Any suggestions on other suppliers? I've got a needy duck although I've been told that the Purina non medocated feed has adequate niacin. Any helpers out there?
I will. Thank you for all your help. How can he have a niacin deficiency when he loves the dry cob, fruits (watermelon is the favorite) & alfalfa. Wouldn't all that cover the vitamin situation?
My Mallards only lay white eggs They are gone now & I have 1 pure drake &2 white Pekins. That's where I got all my eggs this year. now I have 15 Mallard/Pekin cross.
Anybody want a couple of large ducks?
I was afraid I would cause more harm than good if I was to catch him. He is in the medium pen w/4 others. I will get him & figure out what the problem is. It progressed so fast. One day he's limping the next he's walking crooked swinging his neck as he walks & trying not to use his leg.
Thank you miss Lydia: I'll go to Tractor Supply again tomorrow to get some niacin. I'm not a computer person. I only go on my computer for a few places like this one. I don't like to medicate any of my buddies unless it's necessary. I prefer holistic. Ways, but will try anything...