Hello there, here are my new lovies. The bright yellow one has black legs and 4 toes. The spotty ones have brownish and pink legs, 4 toes, the black have black and pink legs, 4 toes and the orange yellow has pink legs with 4 toes as well.
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We have 5 ducklings that are about 7 weeks old... the only male, a cayuga can hardly walk... he can stand for small periods but his hips are wider than the rest and he steps on his own feet... he is having starter/grower feed with niacin added. Anyone knows what this is and how we...
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I bought 2 khaki campbells from TSC 4 weeks ago confirmed to come from Mt Healthy which is confirmed to be the source of the outbreak. They are our first and to date seem well and chatty...poop like crazy (loose at times, though I was told that was normal due to how much water they...
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I was just reading some articles that suggested as a preventative to have a foot tray to step on to disinfect shoes before entering and at exiting the coop, particularly for visitors. However all I see as suggestions on line are chemicals like Oxine. Anyone has a more natural way to...
I have been reading a lot about ponds and duckponics/duckponix and have read several entries wondering about safe plants. Now, I am guessing ducks "know" what not to eat, but I decided to go and search to see if I can help us all build a list. Please feel free to add any missing here and we...
(Originally posted in BYC's intro, guided to repost it here)
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I am in the planning stages to build our first flock (lady hens and ducks -1 drake Cayuga, 2 lady Cayugas, and 3 lady Runners). I have designed a chicken coop and run based on sand as litter for the girls and now I am...
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I am in the planning stages to build our first flock (lady hens and ducks -1 drake Cayuga, 2 lady Cayugas, and 3 lady Runners). I have designed a chicken coop and run based on sand as litter for the girls and now I am turning my attention to the ducks. In a perfect world of my...