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    How long does it take ducks to establish a new pecking order?

    Update: We've had Muffin in her own pen for a few days now. Today was their first supervised interaction in the yard. I could tell she really wanted to join the others, but Bacon chased her off every time she got within a few feet of them. Waffles chased her a bit as well, but it looked more...
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    How long does it take ducks to establish a new pecking order?

    Thanks so much for your advice! We just set up a second pen along one side of the duck pen and she already seems so much happier now that she's not getting beat up. She seems to be feeling a bit left out, but it's for her own protection. We'll take your suggestion and give it a few days to...
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    How long does it take ducks to establish a new pecking order?

    Hello, I'm quite new to raising ducks. I have two cayugas (one male, one female), a mallard (male), and a pekin (female). The cayugas and mallard (Pancake, Waffles, and Bacon) have grown up together and are about 18-19 weeks old. Since we knew that the male to female ratio was going to be...
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    Hello from California!

    Hi, my name is Kayla. I've been finding great information and advice on BYC for quite a while just through google searches, so I finally decided to join! My family has raised small flocks of chickens for as long as I can remember. Currently, we have 10 chickens (a few different breeds, but I'm...
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