So nearly two months ago I bought a male mandarin duck (juvenile) from a local breeder. Up until last week, once every two days I provided him a large & deep bowl with warm water where he could take a bath. At first, the only part that would get wet was the back of his neck, but it gradually got...
Hi everyone!
Hatching season is finally here! After over a year of searching, I finally found someone in my area who breeds my fav bird species, the mandarin duck! If everything will be alright, I will get 2-3 ducklings that will hatch this season and raise them as "pond pets".
Now, I am very...
For my current study (see footnote), I need some volunteers who can track their duck's food intake for exactly one week. More specifically, anyone who is currently feeding Mazuri Maintenance Diet and is willing to weight some meals, please send me the following info:
1. Age, gender and weight of...
Hello!
I am new here so I'm very happy to meet all of the duck enthusiasts of this community!
Even though I don't own a duck (yet), I am very passionate about learning how to raise and care for these fun feathery creatures. Now, add this to my dream of becoming a nutritionist and try to guess...