Hi all,
I’m currently on Day 26 of incubating 8 Ancona duck eggs. This is my second hatch—my first went extremely well, but I had to constantly monitor and adjust humidity to keep it under 60%. This time, I decided to let the incubator manage humidity on its own, and it stayed fairly steady at...
I’ve been reading on this site for a long time. But recently decided to join. My grandmother raised chickens and I’ve had various breeds on and off for over 60 years.
I currently have Ancona Ducks, Guinea fowl and Liege Fighter chickens.
I got tired of losing birds to predators and decided to...
We had surprise ducklings this weekend.
Our Blue Swedish duck mated with our black/green Ancona drake and had a variety of colors.
I'm looking for homes since we're at capacity with our adults.
We are in SE Portland and can also deliver to Hood River/The Dalles for no charge!
I am looking for poults, goslings, ducklings, and/or hatching eggs of these. I really would like to expand my flocks, I know it is early for much of them to be laying, but I am hoping some will be laying soon.
Send me a PM or comment below with the information.
Hi all! So far I have chicken, turkey, and quail, and I’ve decided to add geese and ducks to the flock. What do in need to know for setting up their brooder? Is it the same as chickens? How often should they have bath time before they can head out into their run? Any advice is greatly appreciated!
I’ve seen from other posts that it is possible for anconas to be completely white. Here is my question:
What is going on with this duckling? Totally yellow when hatched,? Now feathering out darker from the tail forward. Is this a mutation or normal color
Background information: parents are...
Don’t worry I’ve done a lot of research on many different breeds of duck I just don’t know which to get. I’m looking for gentle and friendly ducks that can lay a lot of eggs. I won’t use them for meat because I’ll just stick to my chickens for that. The three breeds that caught my eye were...