breeding ducks
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Small drakes and big(ger) hens - QUESTIONS
Hello. I am thinking to adopt small drakes - Calls and/or Black East Indies - in order to make them produce offsprings with duck hens from bigger breeds... meaning here : • Indian Runner hens, • Khaki Campbell hens, • Cayuga hens, • (French) Duclair hens. ...And MAYBE also hens from other... -
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Muscovy breeding
Couple questions because my internet search is leaving me confused. 1. I think my Cayuga hen mated with my Muscovy by the looks of the foliage. I thought she had mated with the mallard. Will these babies be mules if the Muscovy is the dad? 2. Can Muscovy ducks or any domestic ducks do second...- Quackwacker
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- breeding ducks cayuga hatchlings interbreeding mallard muscovy
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Will my ducks have ducklings.
We have 2 ducks that we got from tractor supply co. We have a female ruen duck and a male pekin duck who has currently developed a drake curl they are about the same age and I was wondering if they could make ducklings. -
Female & Male Ducks.
So I have 11 ducks. I’m positive one is a male. Not sure about any of the other ones. But I have 2 crested pekins, I’m fully aware of the breed and deformities. I didn’t specially order them. I picked them up at a local feed store. Cause I know they need special care. So I figured I was... -
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Anybody have pictures of hinny duck eggs??
I plan on breeding my cayuga drake to Muscovy females for hinny ducks. I will be using the male hinnies for meat and was wondering if it was worth the effort of keeping the females for eggs. I've heard that they lay more inconsistently and have smaller eggs, but I'm curious about people's... -
Muscovy females sharing care of ducklings?
We had 4 ducklings hatch a little over a week ago and when they started moving around they kept bugging their aunt. She eventually completely abandoned her nest and we lost all of her eggs. She started following her sister’s ducklings around and she acts like a mother to them. Both the mother of...- Breemae123
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- breeding ducks brooding duckling ducklings with mama
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Youngest age of duck to lay its first egg
I am curious, what is the youngest duck that you have had lay their first egg? What was the breed? Did they live with other ducks or by themselves? I know what the average answer is 17 to 20 weeks depending on different factors. I am wanting to know personal incidents. -
Pair of pekin ducks free to good home
I have a pair of fully grown Pekin ducks that I need to relocate due to having to move. They were hand raised and have been free roam. One male and one female. The female usually gives at least 1 egg a day during the summer. Their names are Donald and Daisy and I need to find them a good...- DaisyDucky
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- breeding ducks breeding pair eggs free birds free to a good home free to good home pekin duck
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- Forum: Animals In Need of Free Re-Homing
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Beginner in Breeding Call Ducks Help
My family is all about chickens, we have a ton of them and actually just came back from a chicken show this weekend. I'm looking to move into actually breeding ducks though for quality, but all of my experience is in chickens. My grandfather is the biggest Serama breeder where I am and that's...- MistressReborn
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- breeding ducks call ducks ducks
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