I have 2 female rouens Petunia and Layfette and one male Pete. I was going to let them hatch out a clutch of eggs and see what happens. Layfette is Pete and petunia's daughter. 1st question should I let them hatch out a clutch since they are breeding father to daughter? 2nd question about how...
So if my Rouens aren't seasonal layers what condions do they need there are no extra stressors than when they were laying except it is colder now, how cold can they handle or is that just depend on the bird too?
My Rouens have not laid in about 2 weeks, last week was the shortest day of the year and I was wondering now that the days are getting longer if anyone has any idea when I should be searching my duck hut for another egg :) does anyone else have seasonal ducks? My ducks are only 7 months old so I...
Have faith my petunia didn't start laying until late at least a month late but now she lays a egg everyday for me and she lays green tinted eggs which are very unique and cool!
But she is my most reliable layer, she out lays my 9 chickens and hasn't missed a day since she started laying
My Rouen hen petunia lays an egg EVERY DAY she started laying about a month ago and hasn't missed a single day.
I punts solid back on my duck hut to help with the winter winds
You say Mother Nature will tell her to stop laying her eggs soon? I thought since they are domesticated that...
When do drakes start changing? My ducks are 10 (closer to 11 now) weeks and still no green head. I'm pretty sure he's a male bc his quack is very quiet almost horse