I got these two birds from a hobby breeder.
They were sold as “zombies,” but upon purchasing them, I was told that their pale yellow skin would blacken over time and that they were likely pullets. They are now about 12 weeks old, and I found they both had bloody scratched faces. I am now...
Hello! Sorry for the long post. I will try to use bullet points to make it easier to follow.
We have a flock of 7, one drake and six gals. Frank (our drake) is a HUGE Pekin. We have a Pekin hen (Maggie) two Cayugas, a Blue Swedish, and two Golden 300 Hybrids.
- Frank and Maggie (Pekins) are...
Hey all! I have four ducks - two Pekins (one drake) and two Golden 300 Hybrids.
It’s been nasty rainy here in the PNW for two days, so I stupidly let myself be lazy and not clean the run for two days. OF COURSE, I come out this afternoon to clean, and find FOUR eggs in a little nest. My these...
Hey all! My name is Ash. I am the momma to a variety of animals and two human children. We live in Washington State and are new to raising Ducks, but I helped out raising/breeding rabbits as a kid, so I’m no stranger to the more practical side of husbandry, although our ducks are pets for sure...