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    Do ducks know which eggs aren't fertile?

    My mallard hen had a nest of 16 eggs! We are on week two of her incubation. In week one she pushed 6 eggs out of her nest! One or two a day! I placed them in an incubator and now after one week im seeing no veins in the eggs from candling. Do they know which are fertile and which arent...
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    What breed is this?

    A photographer friend of mine snapped a shot of this rooster on the property he was doing a photoshoot. Isnt he gorgeous?
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    Need advice on layena

    Have a pair of breeding flying mallards (not rouen). The hen has already started laying in a nest. Im in Ga but still early for this. Approx 8-10 eggs but isnt sitting yet. My local feed store isnt able to get any Mazuri Waterfowl Breeder as purina has it on backorder. Ive only ever fed my...
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    Havart electric fence kit

    I am considering the havahart electric fence kit to protect the outdoor portion of my ducks pen when I am away! They are safely lockec up at night. We have a fox in the neighborhood and Im sure raccoons too. Anyone have any experience with it? Its a small area to cover since two sides of the...
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    Best incubator for mallard eggs

    ive had the styrofoam incubators and didnt care for them. Trying to regulate the humidity was nearly impossible. What is best alternative in the $300 price range? Ill be incubating mallard eggs. I need it told hold 12-20 eggs max.
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    Is rye grass safe for ducks?

    Not sure if there are any grasses that are dangerous for mallards to eat!
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    What is the best breed of dog to protect your coop at night? How do you train them?

    Im interested to learn this!
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    Mallard rescues

    These little guys were all that made it after their mother chose a boat on Lake Allatoona in Atlanta for her nest! Out of 12 eggs these two are all that hatched. A very nice lady tried to incubate them like chickens. I rescued them and raising them now! Meet Al and Toona!
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    Northern Pintails in SE USA

    Anyone have or planning to have no pintail ducklings to sell? Must be in SE. I live in GA and will drive to get them!
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    Needing 2-3 flying mallards in GA

    Looking to buy some mallard ducklings! 2-3. Day olds if possible! Must be flyers!
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    Need 2-3 flying mallard ducklings in GA

    Getting started again raising ducks with my son who is 12. I raised many ornamental waterfowl before my divorce 10 years ago. So im experienced but lost all my contacts for breeders! Help!
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    New to this site!

    Im interested in info pertaining to raising ducks only!
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