I have four eight month old ducks right now and a single six 1/2 month old drake (Bugs). Bugs has been targeting one of my ducks more often (she's got a bald spot on the back of her head) but mostly ignoring the others. For now they all hang out together during the day and in the duck house at...
My mother and I decided to embark on the experiment of raising our own mealworms, seeing as how our ducks loved the dried mealworms from the store. We had success, so we harvested our first batch, filtered the wormies out from all the frass, and excitedly went to offer this gourmet treat of live...
Sorry if this post ends up a bit long, there's a bit of a backstory involved that I'm still a little sad about.
Three weeks ago, I got two blue Swedish ducklings from the farm supply store. Unfortunately, within about two days, the larger of the pair started showing leg problems. I increased the...