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    Strange Pekin Egg Deformity

    First one I've gotten like this. Purina Layena feed + mealworms; cold snap then humid weather. Any ideas what could cause this?
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    Male/Female ratio? (Pekins)

    I think the big one is a male for sure, but I'm not so sure about the other 3. I want to keep only one male out of the four, so I'm having to make some decisions as they get closer to laying age. Any help, advice, or anecdotes are appreciated in advance!
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    How to keep the bugs away?

    We live on the edge of a forest, and our duck pen has been overrun with opportunistic insects looking for a free meal from the duck feed. Not to mention the ton of mosquitoes! Anyone have good insect repellant tips or tricks? I think I'm going to try diatomaceous earth in their feed this...
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    • diatomaceous earth duck insect out of control outside living
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    They live outside now!

    We finally got the outdoor pen finished yesterday, and we're finishing up their house today. Thought I would share some progress pics!
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    Pekin babies!

    Anyone wanna take odds on who's the boy(s) and who's the girls? First was born starting July 24, and last on July 28th - at the front and center is Pipsqueak, in the Back is Hildebrand, the other two are Sugar and Sir Quacksalot. Just moved them into the garage in a 4x4' base, 2' sides and open...
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    • baby duck build female duck females male duck males pekin which are they?
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    Hi! I'm the proud new mom of 4 baby pekin ducks, thanks to all of you!

    Been lurking on this site for a little over a month and a half now, ever since my shipped eggs arrived and I began incubating them. Thank you all so much for the wealth of knowledge that you've accumulated here! It has allowed me as a first-timer to raise eggs over the summer break and have a...
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