Hello! So from the looks of it I have 2 females and 4 males. I was told I’d have to get rid of some males or keep them separate. My husband has decided that we can rehome 2 -3 males and keep the 2 females. We would get more female ducklings as we heard we would need 3 females per male. My...
Hello! Need some advice here. I have 6 ducks. It appears we have two females and the rest males judging by their quack ( if that’s accurate). I heard that you need 3 females per male. My husband says no way we can get 12 more ducks. We also don’t want to get rid of any :( is there anyway we can...
I’m looking to get some more information on what to feed my ducklings. They are 4 weeks old. I fed them chick starter up until 2 and a half weeks. Then switched to lower protein, 18%. But now I have finally found actual duck feed at tractor supply. The brand is Purina. The back says it’s for...
I have 6 ducklings about 3 and a half weeks old to 4 weeks. They are currently on chick starter. I just changed them to a lower protein one of 18%. I have one specific duckling who seems to always walk on his feet which causes him to stumble and plop down. I notice him scooting around instead of...
I currently have 6 ducklings. Pekin and khaki Campbell. When they’re old enough they’ll be put outside in our backyard. My worry is at night in their coop some predator might get to them. I was wondering if I should let them roam during the day outside and at night put them in a coop in my...