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    Bantam frizzles? What are your experiences?

    Any one who owns bantam frizzles, silkies or sizzles shares your experiences! Thanks!
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    Pond heating??

    I need help. It is really starting to get cold here in Colorado and my duck pond is freezing. I’ve been looking into pond deciders but the lowest wattage I can find is 300 and my current limit is 100. I know it’s bad, we’ve been looking into getting our electricity upgraded but it’s very...
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    Runner duck gene questions

    Hello everyone! It’s been awhile since I’ve been on here which I guess is a good thing, anyway I have a question about genes in my ducks. I have six runner ducks in my flock, three pure fawns (one drake), two splashed, and one silver bibbed. I am wanting to breed my fawn drake to my splashed...
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    Bantam frizzled chickens in CO?

    Hello’s everyone! Not sure I posted under the right forum but I didn’t know that else to use. So I have ducks, chickens, bantam ducks, bantam chickens and geese and I of course want more. I am thinking I might get some bantam frizzle chickens next year, maybe eight or so. I plan on building them...
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    duck is gasping. How to help?

    Hello everyone and happy Sunday! So I have a 5 month old call hen and about three days ago she started gasping for air. I’ve had this happen before and usually I just give some vetRx and it clears up over night but this has been going on for three days now. And just last night I noticed one of...
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    Crested gene question?

    Hello everyone! So I have a crested duck and she just started laying. I am wanting to breed her later in the fall but she is my only crested duck and I’m wondering if some of her babies will be crested? Both her parents carried the crested gene but did not show it. All of the ducklings they have...
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    • Forum: Ducks
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    I will *try* to draw your bird

    Hey everyone! So it’s the weekend and I’m free! I want draw something but I can’t think of what to draw so here I am! I will try to draw your birds! I’ve done a few of these drawing posts before and usually I just do little doodles but this time I’m going to try to be more realistic. (Apologies...
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    Duck limping really bad! Please help!

    Hello everyone! So about 3 days ago my runner hen got hurt and is limping really bad. She hasn’t put hardly any weight on her leg and is kinda hobbling around. She is still eating and drinking normally and is swimming sometimes. I am assuming she was hurt by my goose while a drake was trying to...
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    Remember the fallen 🇺🇸🫡 ✝️

    Hello everyone. I just thought I’d post this to remind me and all you that Memorial Day is not just a long weekend. Lots of people are hurting today and I’m sure some of you are as well. Sometimes I forget that today is supposed to be for honoring the lost. I lost my cousin who served two years...
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    Dogs or cats?

    Hi! Which do you prefer and why? I love dogs and I do not like cats! I think dogs are much more loyal than cats and a dog will love you no matter what! I know a few people who are scared of dogs and like cats because of this. Usually if dogs attacks someone, first off I think it’s usually not...
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    I’m being hacked!

    Hello everyone! So this is the strangest thing! I’ll be scrolling on BYC or looking at apps and all of a sudden I’m looking at a Craigslist listing for ducks! And then without even touching anything I’m replaying to the add asking if the ducks are still available! Next thing I know I’ve got four...
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    Can ducks tell when there eggs are going to hatch?

    Hello! So I have a broody duck. She has been sitting loyally on 7 eggs and they are developing. My incubator has some (more like 40) eggs that are going to hatch soon and I was wondering if I could replace her eggs with the ones in my bator. I would obviously not give her 40 eggs but possibly 40...
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    HELP! anyone who owns or knows about bunnies!

    Hi BYC! so I have a problem. A fox just ran through our property and I thought all was well after I checked on all the birds. I was on my deck and in the rocks I saw something squirming. It was a new born bunny… and not one but two. There was some blood around and I assumed some of the other...
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    What will this duckling look like?

    Hello! I just hatched this little baby and am wondering what she will look like. Mother is a buff call duck and father is a penciled call duck. Thanks!
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    Dose my ducklings have a blind eye?!

    Hello BYC! So I was cleaning my ducklings cage and just noticed this. It is only on one eye and doesn’t look like it’s touching the peupil. Is there a way to cure this? What could have caused this? She is a call black Swedish cross. Thanks!
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    What is your prettiest or favorite bird and why?

    Hello everyone! What is your prettiest or favorite bird?! What is there name, breed and why do you like them? Here’s mine, This is princess! She is a silver Swedish crested duck. I think she is my prettiest bird (hopefully my Sebastopol will change that) because of her bill! I don’t know why! I...
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    Hens or Roos?

    Hello! So 1,2, and 3 are unsexed game bantams. I’m betting on two hens and a roo but wanted some second opinions. 4,5, and 6 are “sexed” gold laced Wyandotte “hens”. Any thoughts?
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    5 hour drive😅

    I just finished a 5 hour drive to pick up a female Sebastopol gosling… now 5 hours till home. I’m very available for distraction's and thought I’d share some pictures of the drive through Colorado! Here’s my new little girl!
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    Smooth?

    Hello everyone! So I have a Sebastopol goslings that is feathering out smooth. He has a few curly feathers but is mostly smooth. He is about 7 weeks old. Will he get more curly or will he only be semi curly? Here’s a picture from today. Any help would be appreciated! Thanks!
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    Bantam breed? (Was told Easter egger)

    Not very good with chicken breeds but here they are. :confused: I was told they were bantam Easter Eggers but I looked up pictures and they look nothing like them. Any help would be appreciated, thanks!
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