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  1. Rlstewardson

    Wanting to breed. Should we stop collecting the eggs (when ducks have been mating)?

    I thought that ducks would sit on those eggs that were fertilised so we would know they were fertilised and therefore leave them there. Our ducks aren't sitting on their eggs (even though we have witnessed many mating incidents). Someone told us that we should let the eggs accumulate and then...
  2. Rlstewardson

    General (male Pekin) -- mating too much. When will it stop?

    Sorry! My browser seemed to crash when I posted this message (and I had been having issues with this site which is why I copied my text -- thank goodness!!) so I reposted. Can't see how to delete this one. Please post any replies to the other one. Many thanks. ;o)
  3. Rlstewardson

    General (male Pekin) -- mating too much. When will it stop?

    So glad to have somewhere to ask questions like this. ;o) Fluffy (Pekin female) is a loving duck we got from the Royal Melbourne Show (Australia) last year in August at 2 weeks old. At the same time we got a Khaki Campbell female who was sadly taken by a fox around March this year -- yes, in...
  4. Rlstewardson

    General (male Pekin) mating too much -- when will it stop??

    So glad to have somewhere to ask questions like this. ;o) Fluffy (Pekin female) is a loving duck we got from the Royal Melbourne Show (Australia) last year in August at 2 weeks old. At the same time we got a Khaki Campbell female who was sadly taken by a fox around March this year -- yes, in...
  5. Rlstewardson

    Ducks losing feathers: is this normal? (w/ pics)

    Our adult female Pekin duck is losing her feathers at a great rate of knots! After a little online research I'm less alarmed but am wondering about the timing. It seems that summer is when ducks mostly molt but we're just into winter here in Australia. We have recently introduced two 5.5 week...
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