Hello, these are my ducks, a Welsh Harlequin(Cheepers) and a Pekin(Sunny) and I was hoping someone could help me pin an age on them. I know they are older than 4 weeks, their feathers are just starting to come in, but I don't think theyre 8 weeks yet. This picture was taken today.
I have two ducklings and one(on the right) is what I thought was a Pekin, but it has these feather poofs on its cheeks. I was wondering anyone knows what those are?
Ducklings nibble at things to investigate them, but the nibbling should not hurt. If it does bite hard enough to hurt it could be displaying dominance and this can be corrected by firmly but gently pinning the duck down until it stops squirming. This does not hurt the duck and shows it who's...
I have an adorable duckling, he's about 3 or 4 weeks old with his oil just barely starting to come in. His name is Cheepers and he was given to me as a birthday gift and while I have plenty of time to give him and he has imprinted on me I feel that he would be happier with a friend. Now before I...