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  1. Jo-Anne White

    My ducks eat dog food but not their own?

    Thanks for all your suggestions, Think I'm going to keep the dog food away as well as the porridge for a couple of days till they eventually give in I took these four over from the people next door & I'm thinking they just fed them dog food I don't have this problem with any of my other duck...
  2. Jo-Anne White

    My ducks eat dog food but not their own?

    I have a couple of duck & just recently I thought I had this duck thing figured out I got four more & these four won't eat the duck feed but will eat the dogs food out of his bowl. If I don't allow them to get to the dogs food they won't eat!!! Is this normal & more importantly is it healthy...
  3. Jo-Anne White

    When do ducks breed in South Africa

    Hi all Can anyone tell me when Mallards & Pekin's breed in South Africa I am in Rustenburg & can't find anything conclusive on the net, I have six mallard's & two pekin's all moulted together October November & December, They are in stunning condition eat all the right foods & free range...
  4. Jo-Anne White

    Hi from Morgan Bay, South Africa

    Hi all Can anyone tell me when Mallards & Pekin's breed in South Africa I am in Rustenburg & can't find anything conclusive on the net, I have six mallard's & two pekin's all moulted together October November & December, They are in stunning condition eat all the right foods & free range...
  5. Jo-Anne White

    Chicken breeders or Folks in South Africa?

    Hi all Can anyone tell me when Mallards & Pekin's breed in South Africa I am in Rustenburg & can't find anything conclusive on the net, I have six mallard's & two pekin's all moulted together October November & December, They are in stunning condition eat all the right foods & free range...
  6. Jo-Anne White

    Chicken breeders or Folks in South Africa?

    Hi all Can anyone tell me when Mallards & Pekin's breed in South Africa I am in Rustenburg & can't find anything conclusive on the net, I have six mallard's & two pekin's all moulted together October November & December, They are in stunning condition eat all the right foods & free range...
  7. Jo-Anne White

    Moulting question

    Thank You so much really appreciate the advice, must admit I was worried I was doing something wrong? Thanks again & enjoy your holidays :)
  8. Jo-Anne White

    Moulting question

    Hi Guys I think my ducks may be moulting but all of them at the same time???? Is that normal? I have two Pekin's & four Mallards there are a lot of feathers in their pen that's why I think they might be moulting but also they have stopped laying eggs its bee over a month now? How long does...
  9. Jo-Anne White

    Why won't my ducks lay eggs?

    Will go into town tomorrow to the pet shop & see what they suggest I have 2 females a Peken & a Mallard and 2 Drakes also a Peken & Mallard all in the same pen? Is that an ok ratio? Thanks for all your advice. Jo
  10. Jo-Anne White

    worried @ day 18

    Thanks
  11. Jo-Anne White

    Duck troubles:(

    Thank You
  12. Jo-Anne White

    What to do with my new born baby rabbits?

    Hi all Five of the six little ones died @ day three "Mother wasn't feeding them + they got cold during the night" ended up letting the other doe foster the surviving one & he is doing well. Thanks for all the advice x
  13. Jo-Anne White

    worried @ day 18

    hi there Only six out of the twenty eggs hatched, but they are so cute & its my first hatch so I don't mind, really enjoyed the experience.
  14. Jo-Anne White

    Why won't my ducks lay eggs?

    Hi there I have a pair of Peken ducks & a pair of Mallards that are mating like crazy but no eggs!!! A few weeks ago the female Pekin duck laid a egg a day for about a week ( six in total) and then just stopped this was her first time laying? I live in South Africa & it has been a bit hot...
  15. Jo-Anne White

    Rabbits, chickens, ducks & guinea fowl

    I have a very large inclosure on our farm with beautiful shady peach treas & a sunny area towards the back, I built a duck pond & got four ducks later I got a few chickens then I got some rabbits which I kept separately after a few months I put the six does in with the ducks & chooks keeping my...
  16. Jo-Anne White

    What to do with my new born baby rabbits?

    Hi there My rabbit had six little ones yesterday, but she made her nest outside right in the open I live in South Africa & its a very hot time of the year for us plus its our rainy season so electrical storms @ night & heat you would not believe during the day not to mention the humidity...
  17. Jo-Anne White

    worried @ day 18

    Thank you & good Luck
  18. Jo-Anne White

    worried @ day 18

    Hi there Thank you I candled as you suggested but no movement later once the eggs had warmed up again I removed them from the egg box I had them in during incubation for lock down & placed them in a tray in the incubator ready for hatching half a hour later all 25 eggs started shaking &...
  19. Jo-Anne White

    worried @ day 18

    Hi all Ok so today is day 18 for my chicken eggs in my homemade incubator but lat night we had a power failure & it was out for seven hours!!! I kept the eggs warm as best I could, do you think they might have a chance? Or are they dead? Thanks Jo
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