I also have 5 baby mallards - 4 days old. I noticed the same big pouch on their neck. The ducks peck at their pouch alot. They eat Purina Flock starter only. If ducks dont have crops do they need grit? If so is grit needed now with the crumble feed they have ? Is grit ,fine sand or...
He is running , peeping, knocking the other eggs, half dry half wet. When should he be taken out of the incubator, fed , given water? I dont see him anywhere near his old egg eating from it.The feed is Purina Flock Raiser -a dry feed with protein 20% can he eat it dry or should I wet it for...
thanks, I will check those sites. Do your mallards leave in the winter? When you order eggs, how do you know if you are getting a regular wild mallard or a mix.
I'm ready!! My new hovabator with auto egg turner has just arrived. Now I need my eggs. I want mallards that I can raise and will fly. I have checked on the web and there are many different places and prices. What is the difference in mallards? Some fly and some dont? What is a call duck...