so I ordered 6 call ducklings along with some others from purely poultry. The calls shipped a day after the others and when they arrived one was dead. A couple minutes after, another one passed away and another that afternoon. This afternoon I lost another and I only have two left. What's going...
So I have a blue Swedish drake whith 3 runner hens and a pair of rouens (male and female) about 1 1/2 months old, fully feathered. I have the rouens in a grow-out pen and am thinking of introducing them to the rest of the flock soon, but two of my hens are broody on some eggs and one is starting...
I just took my duck eggs off the turner, when I noticed a dark spot on two of the four eggs. I candled them, and the veins are still vibrant and red. Sorry if this is completely normal and I'm freaking out for nothing, this is the first time I've hatched eggs.
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My half siblings and my step mom found a peafowl egg at the zoo and got to take it home, they have it in a home made incubator but my ducks just went broody on some eggs. So my dad is going to bring it next weekend. I have a few questions though.
How many eggs can a runner duck sit on?
How many...
My female runner duck was attached by our neighbors small dog. It's walking fine and doesn't seem weak but its dripping blood from two small spots on its chest is there anything to do my mom is calling the vet but it's bleeding so much
I have a golden sebright rooster named amazon and today when I was checking on my flock I noticed he looked strange, so I took him in so I could see if he was alright. But when I sat him down I noticed he wasn't standing up so I tried to give him some meal worms, but he still isn't doing...
I ordered 4 ducklings from Meyer hatchery 1 female blue Swedish and 3 hatchery choice and was wandering since hatchery choice is straight run only will the ducklings have a band or something to tell what gender they are?
I have 9 chickens at my dads and 4 ducks comming in from Meyer hatchery and I would like to move them to my house so I don't have to worry 24/7 but I don't know if they allow backyard chickens/ducks Bentonville Arkansas.
I have 6 chickens at my dads and 4 ducks comming in from Meyer hatchery and I would like to move them to my house so I don't have to worry 24/7 but I don't know if they allow backyard chickens/ducks Bentonville Arkansas.