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    Costs Of Raising Backyard Chickens - How Much Is It To Raise Chickens?

    Just my two cents... I have ducks instead of chickens and overall I think they cost more than if I were to just buy the eggs from someone at the Farmer's Market but here are some benefits that trump any savings: 1. The ducks are super cute to have and I am sure chicken folks would agree...
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    Vibrating head - what are they doing?

    I was wondering about the climbing thing too. Of my five female ducks (one Cayuga, one Harlequin, two Buffs and a Golden 300 Hybrid Layer), two of them (the Cayuga and Hybrid) will do the vibrating head thing and then suddenly try to climb up my arm. They do it even when I am in the midst of...
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    Can someone tell me my ducks' sex?

    I had ducks that I didn't know if they were male or female and it wasn't until they were over 3 months that the drake feather grew in. Here is a link to examples of male and female quacks: http://aducksaysquack.wordpress.com/2009/08/04/sexing-ducks/ It's fun just to hear them! Jen
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    New to BYC and I've got Ducks

    I live in Santa Rosa, CA and am new to this forum! I started on the chicken section but low, there is a duck section too! This is my second time having ducks, and this time I have: 1 Cayuga, 1 Welsh Harlequin, 2 Buffs and a Golden 300 Hybrid Layer. They are all 2.5 weeks old now! I forgot...
  5. Getting bigger!

    Getting bigger!

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  6. Our new babies the day we got them in the mail. They are barely 24 hours old here!

    Our new babies the day we got them in the mail. They are barely 24 hours old here!

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    The Girls

    These are our new babies!
  8. The alpha Black Runner. This guy didn't have any ruffled feathers on his neck because no one dominated him. He, on the other hand, let everyone else know he was boss by grabbing THEM by the neck! Meanie, but pretty.

    The alpha Black Runner. This guy didn't have any ruffled feathers on his neck because no one dominated him. He, on the other hand, let everyone else know he was boss by grabbing THEM by the neck! Meanie, but pretty.

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  9. These are my "guys" when I was trying to find a home for them. They're snacking on my parsley and salad burnet there

    These are my "guys" when I was trying to find a home for them. They're snacking on my parsley and salad burnet there

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  10. My Campbells and Runners

    My Campbells and Runners

  11. QuackerJen

    Howdy, I'm a newbie

    Hello, I saw all the friendly introductions so I wanted to say, "Hi" and introduce myself. I live in Santa Rosa, I have 5 ducks: 2 buffs, 1 Welsh Harlequin, 1 Cayuga and 1 Golden 300 Hybrid Layer. This is my second set of ducks. I bought these through Metzer Farms but my first batch of 5...
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