So our lovely duck has recently started nipping ALOT
When we great her she nips whilst talking and her tail wiggling, when she gets treats, when we pet her after SHE climbed up onto our laps etc. It seems to be her go to thing. When she's mad about something it's a more obvious nip and twist...
Does anybody else have diapered house ducks?
We have kindly been given a sewing machine by family (I'm useless and have only ever used a sewing machine once!)
My aim is to try and make a few for ours as I can't afford £20+ per diaper.
Can anybody point me in the direction of sewing patterns or...
I'm just wondering if anyone can help me and tell me what is the minimum age to clip call ducks and mallards wings?
At what age do they take to the skies?
So my beautiful girl has slightly drooping wings. She's just getting her feathers through and seems to be letting her wings drop a little then pulls them back up. Is this normal?
She's in otherwise great health.
Any advice hugely appreciated!
So my beautiful girl has slightly drooping wings. She's just getting her feathers through and seems to be letting her wings drop a little then pulls them back up. Is this normal?
She's in otherwise great health.
Any advice hugely appreciated!
Does anybody have any enrichment ideas for an indoor duck?
We have a few mirrors, jingling hanging toys, some jingly cat toys on the floor as well as her snuggly soft toy.
I was wondering if anyone had any ideas of other toys/enrichment activities for her?
Do ducks need worming regularly likes cats/dogs?
We have a house duck who regularly forages in our local rivers/streams etc and I'm wondering if I should worm her periodically or whether they are naturally less likely to get worms?
Also, are there any vaccinations for ducks? Especially with...
We have a 5 week old duckling who currently has Dodson and Horrells chick crumb with added nutritional yeast.
At what age does she need a proper waterfowl food? Does anyone have suggestions as to which one to go for?
Hello everybody!
I am new to duck keeping and ducks in general so please be patient and kind! :jumpy
I have a beautiful little duckling aged 5 weeks who lives in the house with us. She came from a friends momma duck. The poor little thing had funny legs when she hatched and a bit of a wobble...