Thank you everyone for all the responses. I was pretty sure those were drakes as well but a second opinion is always better when it's my first time raising ducks. I hope there are only the two drakes, but I will keep my eye out and see what happens.
Well they look pretty scruffy right now -...
We got our ducks the Saturday before Easter, I think it was April 11.
First question --
I read that male ducks will not change until at least after 4 months. Now, my ducks are starting to look very different from eachother and I'm wondering if it is possible to tell the drakes from the...
We went to town and bought some peas today; the ducklings are outside again right now, swimming around. Hopefully the peas work, and if not we will just keep trying. They seem to like The Beatles music so maybe that will be the trick!
We picked up 6 ducklings (we are pretty sure they are Mallards) last week at a local feed store, because they were giving them away for free. We are keeping them inside in a rubbermaid container, and they are pretty happy, but we wanted to expose them to the outside so a few nice friends gave...