I've given them a washing up bowl as well as their usual drinking water, they're making a lot of noise to be let out bless them, going to give them peas and mealworms later x good luck everyone on keeping our birds safe and happy
Hi I'm in the U.K. And we've been advised to keep fowl in away from wild birds for 30 days, this isn't a problem as I have a large walk in run all fenced off but I'm concerned about my two ducks (half runner half khakis breed) will they be OK health wise if they can't access their swimming pool...
I'm getting two female khaki Campbell/ runner cross ducks they are 22 weeks old, I already have three hens, my hens are very tame (2 one year olds and 1 one year old)
Sorry for the confusion, they will have separate coops (sleeping quarters) but a shared pen/ open walk in large run. Their bathing pool will be in the range (my garden) where they free range for scratching bug catching grass eating general mess and play :) thanks for tips. I have no rooster but...
The ducks won't have water in the coop, other than drinking vessels, they will bathe in the garden so I'm hoping the shared coop will remain dryish, fingers crossed otherwise my hubby might have another coop building project on his hands ha ha
Hi, I'm getting two ducks this weekend to add to my chicken coop,
I've done a lot of research but wondered if anyone has any tips for introductions, I'm hoping they'll all get along. I have a large walk in run which they'll share with separate coops at night, they will all free range in the...
I have a duck egg around 22/23 days - I wasnt convinced there was life - I candeled it and saw that a beak shape in the air sac quite clearly but no movement still, still nothing so this morning I candeled again and the beak shadow was not visable the air sac looked bigger too (may be my...
Hi everyone,
I have a duck egg thats around day 22/ 23 - I was concerned it was still alive as Ive seen no movement - I did the water test and it floated - I candeled the agg yesterday afternoon and it seems to have internally pipped as I saw the beak in the air sac - however no noise and no...