I have two Cayugas that are almost a year old. I have them as pets, and get their feed from our local feed store but they only have one kind of food and it's labeled 'duck feed'
I want to make sure my girls are on the right food, without steroids or whatever other crap comes in them. What...
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I'm about to receive two day old Cayuga ducklings on Tuesday. I was just wondering how old they have to be when they get to spend time outside. Is it dangerous to bring them outside on warm sunny days? I see videos of people outside with their ducklings, I'm just not sure about the...
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Im about to get 2 day olds (pekin and cayuga) in about a month or so. I've been reading up on how the ducklings need to be in a certain temp in the beginning and then gradually lower the temp in their brooder. I'm curious.. How often do they need to be in the warmth? When is it safe...
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I just wanted to introduce myself as a new (soon to be) owner of two ducklings. I rescued a mallard in early December when I found it walking in a snow storm. I built her a coop/run and fed her and completely fell in love with her. One day when I let her out to swim in some water...
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I've been anticipating the arrival of my day old ducklings in the spring. I've been on maternity leave for the past year (going back next week, barf!) and I'm only thinking now about what I will do while I am away from them at work. Is this a silly question? Are they ok by themselves...
I have decided to get a pair of ducks or geese in the spring. I rescued a wild female mallard in December, and completely fell in love. She's gone now and I miss her terribly! (Even though she hated me and was scared of me).
I've been doing a lot of research (almost obsessively) as to the...