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Best info we have https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/niacin-deficiency-in-waterfowl.1367557/

Good for you doing research!

I believe you’ll do just fine.. be sure to let us know when you get your new ladies. How many do you plan on getting? Drakes are very hormonal so you’ll Need at least 3 females for each of your boys so the girls have a better chance of not being abused.

I can’t even give duck eggs away no one interested well I've never advertised but friends would rather have chicken eggs. So the dogs and dh an I enjoy them.

Yes if your going to get ducklings they will need the extra niacin if your going to feed chick starter. All flock feed like Purina Flock Raiser is really much better it has the right amount of niacin for water fowl. Still will be a good idea to have some liquid B complex on hand just in case one...

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Pekins are big but probably would be clumsy trying to mount a Jumbo Pekin then again the leg problems these ducks can have I'd stay away of Jumbo unless raising for meat. Even reg size Pekin can have leg problems they grow so fast. So go with reg size. I am pretty sure Pekins lay a pretty large...

Def. Pekins but if they are only 6.5 lads they aren’t Jumbos but they are gorgeous boys!