new with ducklings!

[duckies1230]

Well I just purchase two pekin ducklings about a week in a half old. They are pets for my lil girl who loves ducks but of course they are actually mine lol, any information plz let me know. Thanks!!! So far this site has been extremely useful!

 

[Yorkshire Coop]

Hi

Glad you could join the flock! Congratulations on your new ducklings I bet they are super cute Here is a lovely section from the learning centre that has some great articles on duckling care https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/other-backyard-poultry-ducks-quail-turkeys-geese-etc

Drop by the duck section of the forum for all the duck chat https://www.backyardchickens.com/f/42/ducks Enjoy your new ducklings and BYC

 

[Kelsie2290]

Hello and Welcome To BYC! Good luck with your new ducklings! Yourkshire coop has given you some nice links to check out!

 

[sunflour]

Welcome and congratulations on getting your ducklings.

 

[drumstick diva]

Since you have to share ducks, I think each of you deserve to have a few more. Do you know what breed or sex you have?

 

[BantamFan4Life]

Welcome to BYC! I'm glad you joined us!

 

[duckies1230]

Since you have to share ducks,  I think each of you deserve to have a few more.  Do you know what breed or sex you have?

 

[duckies1230]

The breed is Peking. I don't know how to know their sex. I think one of each because the one is bigger, louder, and more aggressive so I'm guessing he's a male!

 

[Wyandottes7]

Hi and welcome to our community!

So glad you could join BYC! Congratulations on your new ducklings. I've never kept ducks before, but have always wanted to! They sure are cute.

Definitely ask any duck questions at the link Yorkshire Coop left you with.

Good luck with your ducklings and welcome to our flock!