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Duck Egg / Chicken Egg Values
Sorry, but this is pseudoscience. The body naturally regulates its pH within a very narrow spectrum. The unsubstantiated theory is based on lab studies that suggest cancer cells thrive in an acidic (low pH) environment, but cannot survive in alkaline (high pH) surroundings. While these... -
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Peeper Paradise!
When mine were babies all they did was peep,eat,and poop. So I call them PooperPeeperEaters -
Post your Duck names!
Some of my new ducks Raquel (Welsh Harlequin) Naomi (Khaki Campbell) -
HOLY DUCK EGG!
Pearl layed the biggest egg I've ever seen yesterday. Left to right: Jumbo chicken egg (2.5oz), Pearl's normal egg (3oz), and yesterday's monstrosity (4.7oz) Flintstones, meet the Flintstones. -
Daily Duck Egg Report for 2015
Pearl layed the biggest egg I've ever seen yesterday. Left to right: Jumbo chicken egg (2.5oz), Pearl's normal egg (3oz), and yesterday's monstrosity (4.7oz) Flintstones, meet the Flintstones. -
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Problems with broody duck
Please stop with the GMO fear mongering. http://theness.com/neurologicablog/index.php/19-years-of-feeding-animals-gmo-shows-no-harm/ -
Best Duck Names
Ruby & Pearl (Pekins) Drogon (Swedish), Viserion (Swedish), Rhaegal (Rouen) -
Grass for ducks
Instead of grass, plant oats. Looks like grass, grows fast, and the seeds are good for them. Cheaper too -- a 50lb bag of oats costs about $15 -
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Molting: Drake Feather Swap
Now this is odd. My 2 Pekins are molting. I know he would temporarily lose his drake feather, but it looks like she found it! Pearl (L) is the girl, and Ruby(R) is the boy. -
duck names
After 2 days, I'm beginning to think I should have named them Dandelion, Crabgrass, and Kudzu because they're growing like weeds! -
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Daily Duck Egg Report for 2015
Pearl is an egg-laying machine! And they are getting bigger, too. I have a plastic egg carton I keep them in. It is supposed to hold 12, but it can only hold 6 of her eggs because it can't fit two side-by-side. -
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Daily Duck Egg Report for 2015
Pearl's first egg! (Next to a Grade A Large chicken egg)