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Ok, thanks for the advice.

Anyone? Please?

adorable! I swear they were made that cute to compensate for their messiness

yes, I understand that right now they are too young, but at what age should the youngest ones be when they would get along fine?

I have a mating pair of muscovys, maybe 4-6 months old. I just got 3 khaki campbell ducklings. At what point would it be considered safe to put them all together? Are ducks like chickens- will they pick on the younger ones and possibly kill them? Thanks for your advice.

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What are your thoughts on this? I work in healthcare and have been told by sereval doctors that owning birds does increase your odds of developing lung cancer/respiratory issues. Today I had a patient that has lung cancer tell me they believe she acquired it in the 4 years she had chickens. It...

Quote: My understanding is that honey will not feed the yeast. Sugar will, but honey does not break down the way sugar will to feed yeast. Same principle applies to making kombucha or keffir, can't use honey because it wont feed the culture.

Just noticed this evening that some of my 6 week old chicks were sniffling. I have 26 of them together. They were huddled into 2 groups ( its cold out, they do have heat lamps) and couldn't tell which ones the sniffles were coming from. Their are no watery eyes, or discharge. Their appetite is...

Quote: Agreed, so sorry for your loss.

You know what they say .....once you go black......

What do you feed your meat birds (%protein wise) and at what stages? From day old to chopping block, please fill me in as I have gotten a lot of different answers. TIA

Yeah, i've seen that before too, but still leaves me guessing what they are....

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Quote: Exactly!

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I know they're tasty. :-) I ordered 60 of them, but am curious what is this hybrid a cross of? Anyone know?

Too old? No such thing. How you cook an older bird may differ, but the taste is there!

Sounds perfectly tasty to me!

what a brave sweet mama duck Amelia is!