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Hey all, I hear a lot about pairs of ducks being bonded. Although I have recognized in my own flock apparent preferences (and dislikes)...

No, didn't notice anything pulled out. After I wiped the foam off when I saw it I didn't notice it return when I put them to bed and...

How many drakes do you have / and how many hens? Is she perhaps overmated? even with one drake that can happen if she is the favorite...

I have one drake and three girls currently -used to have 5 girls but lost one a few years back to an illness and a fox got one last...

I noticed today that one of my girls had foam in just one of her eyes. She doesn't seem to be having any other symptoms (no coughing...

Sure. Both types of bait shop minnows are also found in the wild. My 3 muscovy chase minnows thru out the day. As fast as ducks can...

I have given bait store minnows to my ducks a few times over the last 8 years I think they are fine. I think there are liquid 'vitamin D...

Are minnows from a bait store safe for ducks? I've read fish are high in vitamin D which is what I suspect is the the issue with one of...

Hey y'all! Soon to be a new duck owner! I've wanted ducks for awhile, and finally was able to get them. I ordered ducklings last Oct...

Yes Im thinking if I can reward incompatible behaviors maybe it'll reduce the aggression though I have little hopes it'll completely...

Just a fun thought/discussion but has anyone ever taught their ducks tricks? Or have you ever clicker trained your ducks? I'm thinking...

My black swedish started with just a white bib and is now about 70% white. My Cayuga drake has stayed black though both are 5 years old.

3 Speaking of mud:rolleyes:

More likely the warmer weather than the food - unless the new food has significantly more protein.

When I ordered my ducklings I ordered them from a company in Ohio since it was close (wanted to reduce stress from shipping for my...