Duck Behavior

[Jenspekin10]

I have a pekin duck that lays flat on the ground when she comes up next to me what does that mean

 

[PATOS]

I have a pekin duck that lays flat on the ground when she comes up next to me what does that mean

she is humbled by your love!

 

[Jenspekin10]

she is humbled by your love!

Welll I'm humbled by her love also i wonder how to show her lol❤

 

[happy duck]

Never heard of this before....

 

[thumper650]

I think it’s what female ducks do to let drakes know they’re in the mood. Same when drakes run up your arm. They want some ducky lovin’!

 

[Slash3]

I think it’s what female ducks do to let drakes know they’re in the mood. Same when drakes run up your arm. They want some ducky lovin’!

Yep! mine started doing it around 4 months old (female))

 

[Jenspekin10]

I have another newbie question will a female pekin duck mount another female

 

[Miss Lydia]

Yes they will.

 

[happy duck]

They do it to show dominance.

 

[Jenspekin10]

So I just figured out the sex of all my ducks and I have 4 males and 6 femaleif anyone lives close to freeport il.and wants 1 or 3 of my males please take them I don't know what to do with them just don't want them to be butchered