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    returning baby ducks to mama

    my runner hen hatched out 14 babies as they hatched I collected them since she was having trouble keeping track of them and it was not a secure area my ducks free range and have a large pond so once the babies got away from the nest they were bait for several predators. I'm constructing a...
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    new babies what should i do

    runner momma has successfully hatched 2 babies out of sixteen and working on the rest. she has nested in the chicken house and I'm concerned for the safety of the babies because of snakes. should I bring the babies to a brooder in the house. she is being a great mother but is in lockdown in the...
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    free range baby ducks

    can free range baby ducks survive if with thier mother and have access to a large 1 acre pond? i have had no predator problems. I have always raised my ducks indoors for a few weeks then move them to a pen outside until feathered out and then they are free to enjoy the pond. however I have a...
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    increasing flock size

    :(Hi, New to the forum..last couple months..have 4 hens RR mixes and 1 pekin drake and 2 cayuga females, I would like to increase my females by using my own eggs....does this matter that the drake would be the ducklings "father" when it comes time for them to breed in the future. Any insight...
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    Virginia

    On the coast
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    newbie

    Hi all, Have checked in on this forum previously but just now joining. Have 4 hens and 3 ducks. My hens are Rhode Island red crosses and the ducks are a pekin drake and 2 cayuga hens. The pekin drake and a 2nd drake whom we recently lost were both riased with the chicken hens. The cayugas came...
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