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Incubating shipped duck eggs
On Tuesday i should be getting a dozen duck eggs shipped to me and this is my first time incubating eggs. I have a forced air hova bator. I will be hand turning them using the pointy end down egg carton method. My concern is if i should lay them on their side before lockdown or leave them in the... -
quality of these ducks? Ancona
Can you guys give me your opinion on the quality of these Ancona ducks? I would really appreciate any comments about them. Critiques, praises etc. -
Generations
I feel a little dumb asking this but here it goes. What constitutes a generation in breeding? People are saying how it's safe to inbreed sometimes up to 3-4 generations and this would be helpful information if I knew how long or what a generation was haha so exactly what would my first... -
Starting a breeding flock of ducks
Hey guys, I'm just curious. If I got a dozen ducklings with the intention of breeding them when they got older and they were from all the same person could I breed them without any issues as far as problems with interbreeding? I would start spiral breeding after this but could I do that to start... -
ducklings or hatching eggs?
Hi guys, I am getting ready to start raising ancona ducks and im not sure which way i should go with it. im wanting to spend $100 on the ducks themselves to get them started. For that i can either get 10 ducklings or 24 hatching eggs, im wondering which one is smarter as far as ending up with... -
Ancona ducks
Hi all! I am new here and about to start raising ancona ducks, I am very excited but here in Oklahoma I haven't found many options to get them locally, I want a nice mix of colors; blue, lavenders, black, chocolate etc does anyone know where I can get some very soon? Anything would be helpful as...