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Did you miss the part about them coming into the yard?? Three small groups of ducks is okay, but a whole herd?? Dad is already griping about too many chickens, I don't think he'd want to be stepping in duckie poo all the time!
My bad, 4 small groups. The babies and the gosling are...
Did I also mention that ALL the ducks live on the pond, with free range of our 10+ acres? And that we live next to a God-only-knows-how-big government wildlife reserve?? So catching any ducks is near impossible!
I have learned that if I don't take their feed to the pond, they WILL come into...
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Oh gosh!! I think I have enough ducks for now, thanks anyway!
Did I mention that one of my pekins is broody? I have no idea how many eggs she has, I can't find her nest. I haven't looked too hard for it, since the stupid egg-sucking puppy is always on my heals. But I haven't gotten...
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Why don't things like this ever happen to me??
I want to join this club!! I started last summer with 4 baby ducks, 2 white ones (pekins) and 2 'brown' ones (rouens). Well, wouldn't you know it? All four of them were DRAKES!! So of course, I had to get some girls, right?
So in 4...