mounting
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Discouraging Mounting and Feather Pulling?
- GeeseGoose
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- duck ducks mounting mounting behaviour mounting damage pecking order
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- Forum: Ducks
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Saddle feather loss from roosters
Hi all, we have an acre run with about 35 to 50 hens and 3 roosters. About 10 to 15 of our hens are losing feathers on their backs, and tops of their heads. I am 99% sure it is our 3 roosters despite there being 10 to 15 birds per roo. The run has plenty of grass, brush and trees for the...- rachki
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- feather loss mounting rooster saddle
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Need help with a duck..
I have a duck that has been limping for a couple days, I took her in and isolated her from the rest of the flock.. she was a able to stand on one leg but today she was only laying down. Nothing is visibly wrong that I can tell.. could a rooster do this from trying to mount her? Anything I should...- Ansleigh
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- broken leg duck fractured leg help hurt mounting rooster
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- Forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
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Female Duck on Female Duck Dominance or Should I Worry?
Hi duck folks!! You may recall my posts about raising a singleton Indian Runner. Our little duckling turned out to be a female and once we were fairly certain we adopted an adult female duck to try to transition our single into a new duck life. I felt an adult in need of a good home would be...