I'm looking to rehome a male and a female rouen duck. I no longer am in need of a drake, but am not willing to seperate him from his friend so am willing to give up one of my females if it will make the transition easier for him. I'm not willing to ship the pair, but I'm willing to drive a...
Well, some jerk decided to dump two ducklings at a river park with an 8:2 male to female ratio of grown ducks. After confirming I was allowed to take them, when I went back to retrieve the babies a day later, the smaller of the two (A buff duckling) was gone and Im assuming one of the drakes...
This is my first time ordering from a hatchery online so I'm not really sure of the process that occurs. Will Ideal Poultry send me an email when they ship my birds? I got a phone call today saying that they would be shipped out today (It is two weeks early.) if I was okay with it and I...
So I've been taking a closer look at the hatcheries close to me, and I've found that Ideal Poultry is probably my best bet if I dont want my goslings to go through a longer trip than they should have to. (It's only a few hours away from where I live.)
I mentioned in a previous post that I really...
Hello! I've been looking around and haven't been able to find the approximate size in inches of Embden geese. I was wondering if anyone who owns some here would know?
I plan on ordering a pair of Embdens from Metzer this spring (I love the white feathers, can't get white chinese sadly due to the...
After doing an abundance of research and deciding a I wanted a goose to keep with my ducks I bought several african goose eggs online and managed to hatch 1/4 (the other 3 never even began to develop.) The gosling hatched late yesterday morning (Will be a day old in in 8 hours.) I believe it...
I'm still really new to raising ducks, but one my older ducks - an adult drake seems to have attacked one of my younger 2 month old ducklings. The adult drake is currently on his own and does not have access to the other ducks.
The duckling the drake attacked keeps shaking her head. Her behavior...