We have a couple of ducks and chickens who keep switching nests. Now one of the chickens hatched a duck egg and noone is caring for the baby. My brother brought it in the house but I don't know how to care for it. I have taken a paper bowl cut out the bottom added a wash cloth put it on a...
We have @ 45 ducks (Black Swedish, Khaki Campbell, Fawn & white runners & Cayuga) got 8/15 also @ 30 chickens (8 dif breeds) got 6/1. They cohabitate with no apparent problemsexcept feeding. They are sharing coop and large run. They all are fed starter-gro and eat together(don't know how to...
Cohabitation
I have 29 chicken about 3 1/2 months old and @ 50 ducklings a little over 1 month old. The coop is @ 5' square with a really big fenced area. My brother told me to put the ducklings into tthe coop/run.
1)Is this gonna work?
I use a pan that goes under a water heater with a...
We have 8 white crested black polish. supposed to be three male and five female. However we have 4 with the red things on jaw I associate with males and also have the bald patches on head, 2 no bald patch or red things and 2 missing. don't whats up with that, hope went wandering and will come...
My brother is trying to build a small farm, with my help, for my 84 y.o. mother. Ive only had dogs and cats, so this is totally new to me.
Any and all advise would be great like how to intro the ducklings to the chickens. Thanks in advance.
Found this site by a search about chickens.
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