I have 6 barred rock roosters that are 12 weeks old... One has a big bright red comb and waddle and the others have varying degrees of smaller combs that are more pale, almost orange-ish. I'm wondering if this is normal based off the pecking order, or do I need to be more concerned? They are all...
In a moment of cloudy headedness... I purchased organic game bird feed for the ducklings I ordered (not yet received the birds). I'm wondering if I can give them this or if I should use it for my 9 week old chicks and go buy the ducklings non-medicated chicken starter? This is 26% protein...
Hi folks! I've raised chickens and am now looking at adding some ducks to the backyard flock. We have a canal at the back of our property that flows pretty well, especially in the winter and spring (we can float down it but it's not like a river and no rapids). Just wondering if anyone has any...