separating ducks

  1. gracemortizzle

    How long do do you keep your drakes separate from your ladies?

    Long time lurker, first post- forgive me if I’m not doing this right please! I have 2 boys & 4 girl ducks that are all about 1.5 years old. They all used to live together in their enclosure. This spring, we had to start keeping the boys separate because they were over mating the girls, so we...
  2. N

    Me again. Help

    Long story but going to try to condense. I bought a house that came w 3 ducks (one male Peking one female Peking - who have been together all their lives - about 4years - and a male Khaki Campbell which appeared at the house / pond about a year ago - he might be 2 years old) They were getting...
  3. Graceeelizabeth5

    Broody Duck Hatching!

    Hi, so I'm rather new to all of this. My Pekin Min has been through a lot. With being the main target by my drake, and then somehow breaking her leg we kept her separate to rest and heal. We used a huge dog crate in the barn to keep her separated. And at night since the drake couldnt get to Min...
    • Graceeelizabeth5
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  4. Muscovy-palooza

    Need suggestions on training muscovy to go in the coop at night

    We have three ducks nesting under our house in an inaccessible place. We have no idea what is going to happen to them. We can't protect them and we have no idea how many eggs they have.:idunno In a desperate effort to control the duck population around here, I spent yesterday morning trying to...
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  5. A

    Solitary confinement or keeping a molting duck out of the rain/wind?

    I'm of the opinion that solitary confinement is really stressful for a duck, but today we are expecting rain/wind/cold so I put my molting duck in the the predator proof duck house with some water/nutridrench, cat food/duck food and a small container of leatherjackets (daddy long legs larvae)...
    • austroberta
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    • molting duck separating ducks
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    • Forum: Ducks
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