Thats so funny. My first ducks were labeled Pekin but they turned out to be runners. When I got them they were little and yellow and when they started getting the fawn color on their cheeks I thought they were dirty.
Your ducks look nice and healthy and two is a good number to have if you want...
Every time I've bought different eggs from the same seller they mark them with a pencil. Make sure you read up on hatching shipped eggs, it can be a real challenge.
Thanks Deb, So sad to hear about your goats. One of our little girls showed up so we lost three. Terry came home from work early to fix the coop. Since they're out during the day we're going to cover the door with plywood. Some of our other coops have the same kind of doors, we really didn't...
We had eight young pullets and we lost four, There were a few feathers in the coop but none outside. Terry doesn't think a fox could do this but since this was the first time I've seen one I just think it would be too big a coincidence.
Good Morning - sort of. I'm in Valley Center and we had a fox in the yard last night before dusk. When I yelled it ran off and I locked the chickens up early. This morning little ones were running around so I knew there was a problem. Something tore through the hardware cloth, I didn't think a...
I had my sister pick up the white duck from the San Bernardino Animal shelter. She's a beautiful little Muscovy. The first day she was real good but when I let her out the next day she flew to the middle of the pasture! I got a good work out chasing and catching her and then scoured the net for...