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best duck breed for poultry netting?
I currently have Muscovys, which more or less just ignore the poultry net fence (electronet) and find a way to fly out or in. Is there any particular breed that works better? I would rather move my chickens and ducks around in the same pen. Thanks, Cul -
Who should I get rid of?
I have a mixed bag of ducks and trying to decide who should be given away. I have an older roen pair (2+ years), young female roen, young male pekin, male call duck, young muscovy pair. They have been getting along great and I assumed that the male would start fighting sometime in the spring... -
What type of duck is this?
Someone was moving and giving away these two young ducks, he said they were rouen ducks when I got them, but they are not, least they dont look like my rouens. They were all white and have slowly developed more black on the head and the formations around the bill. The black on the bigger ones... -
Hen with internal abscess
I noticed one of my hens had some white on her butt, so I caught her and I think she has some kind of abscess that is draining out her vent. The vent itself looks ok, but it looks like the abscess is pooling internally and has created a sack of fluid below the vent and the skin there is an angry...- Culland
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Victimized Chicken
I have 15 laying hens, all about 1 year old. They were chicks together, they lived in a coop together, they spent the winter in the same barn, then back to an out door movable coop again in the spring and were there for a couple months. As of a couple weeks ago they all started pecking on one of...- Culland
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying