I am in need of a young duckling 1 week old or less. I found a duckling in the woods behind my house cold and crying. I have a broody runner duck that has been sitting on eggs for over a month, under a wood pile. She must of hatched this little duck and then left the nest to get some food and...
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You should check out some of the local people in your area if you are trying to find some chicks. There are alot of people that hatch and sell chicks and you don't have to have them shipped.
I have and also breeding: BLRW, Blue Wyandotte, White Creasted Blue Polish, Silkies, Old English, Bantam Bramhas, RIR, d'Anders, Runner Ducks, Call Ducks, Mallard Ducks and Pekin Ducks.
riane'smimi :
Ok last two for now
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splash roo Jed
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My favorite black pullet Ellie
Off to take the little kids to the movies for my birthday present...
chickenn@@b :
I would love to buy this weekend, but we're going on vacation Sat and won't be back until next weekend! Our coop and pen aren't ready either. I've just been busy cruising (glued to) this site to get ready, research breeds, check out run and coop designs, learn about predators...
riane'smimi :
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if these are your first chickens, i would suggest you pick a local breeder. yeah, i have bought from eden farms. would i buy again? not likely. watch these people at some of the swaps. they let anyone set up and sometimes you dont know what you are getting.
The swaps...