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I am new to Pekins. We have 2 6 week old Pekins. My hope was both would be female, but I am thinking one is a male. I have a very vocal one (a deeper honk type sound) and one that still kinda cheeps (has never sounded much different as he/she gets older).
My question is-
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My friend hatched 8 pekins this week. Number nine seems to be stuck in the shell and very weak, but is cheeping and has lived through the night. Can anyone give any suggestions how to help this little one and my friend. This is her first time hatching eggs and she is SO upset...
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Our friend hatched ducklings this week. Successfully 8/10. However number 9 is alive but appears to be stuck to the shell and hasn't made much progress. This is her first time hatching eggs and she's so upset. Is there anything she/we can do to help this little one!
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I just brought home the cutest day old pullets yesterday! On Sunday we are anxiously awaiting the arrival of our Pekin eggs to hatch. I plan on keeping 2 of the female ducklings and want them to join the "chicks" in our brooder. Any helpful hints, ideas etc that would help these ladies...
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This is my first thread and first run at the backyard farm! In a few weeks I have 6 hen hatchlings and 2 pekin lady hatchlings coming my way. We bought a 6x6 coop for the hens. I later decided I would like to try a few ducks as well. I am looking at dog house type things to house the...