Ok, I have a 2 yr old and a 1 yr old gray call drake in a pen with a 1 yr east indie hen and 2 gray call hens about 2 yrs. They are in an above ground pen with a swim deep pool that is changed at least weekly, sooner if not raining. Last year the older trio did not have fertile eggs, this year...
Here are three pictures of my 3 (I think adorable) saxonies from holderreads. On amateur vent sexing I'm fairly confident one boy (the less white faced) and one of the white face striped ones quacks like a female. Hmmmm, just can't take the wait. What's anyones vote?
I have been unable to find an answer to this or find the right site. I have 6 week old harlequins and saxony and all 3 of my saxony have white lines on face but one is a bit darker and can't yet see any difference in the harlequins. Ideas anyone?
Searched without results so please direct me if this is a repeat topic. I of course have more drakes than I need in my ducklings and considering only keeping a Saxony for my few females but concerned he'd be too heavy for welsh harlequin females. Please advise and if so then I will start...
Ok, Seeking advice. Would it be better to have a heavy duty duck tractor that we move around the yard and some free range OR above ground fully enclosed day pen with free range as able? My concerns as we have every predator (coons, coyotes, bobcat, hawks, etc) you can have. Hot wire and...