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    Ducks pipping on day 25! Help?!

    when i incubate the eggs from my own personal ducks they always seem to hatch a day or 2 early i wouldnt be concerned.
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    First time raising pekins

    well remember they are ducks. ducks by nature are scaredy cats. the only thing you can do is spend time by them with treats. but in my experiance it really boils down to the personality of the ducks. as far as food goes id suggest just switching to all flock that way the chickens...
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    Helpppp chicken breeds

    depends how willing your help is to feed them lol
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    Call Duck Dilemma, Hen to Drake ratio

    size makes no difference drakes of all sizes are opportunistic and will get the job done and make him happy
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    Call Duck Dilemma, Hen to Drake ratio

    metzer hatchery should be able to get you sexed call ducks. but if not a normal domestic hen will work.
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    Can ducks tell when there eggs are going to hatch?

    i would advise against this. first yes she would abandon her eggs. then 40 ducklings is to many at once.
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    Can anyone help me sex these Pekins?

    you have to upload to youtube then post the link i believe
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    What should a chicken keeper know about ducks?

    - How prone are female ducks to reproductive issues? not very prone ducks are very very hardy - If they do get sick, are they harder, easier, or same to treat as chickens? e.g., I can give oral or intramuscular medication to a chicken pretty easily, could I do that with a duck, too? Is their...
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    Can anyone help me sex these Pekins?

    do they sound kind of like a frog? going off your description id say two drakes. just based off what you said about sounding different
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    What breed are my ducklings?

    5 of them look like they could be pure silver appleyard and one def is mixed apple yard. but i agree with kathi. probably appleyard rouen mix
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    In need of some Duck coop help!

    if you could find the metal top from a silo someone is removing would be great. lots of room and can walk in to clean.
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    Hatching Shipped Duck Eggs & Turning Questions

    nope put them in your incubator with the turner and let it do its thing. i always wait the 24 hours so the temp regulates. then just put them in never have i ever had issues. if you put a carton in the incubator how do you plan on rotating them
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    Laid by same lady?

    a rouen can lay that color egg a khaki 99% are white. but there all large eggs.
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    Unusual Ancona Duck?

    they are derived from mallards. its a recessive gene it got. if looking for breed standard i would not let him breed someone else will def have a better explaination
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    Laid by same lady?

    if laid the same day probable two separate layers. egg sizes don't necessarily mean much as the size can very.
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    Show me your duck ponds

    my following dot
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    Dirty Eggs

    i let mine sit in this egg cleaner sanitizer stuff in the sink for 15 mins then just use a brillo pad comes clean easy peasy and my ducks always lay in the muddiest spots.
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    Duck Breed Recommendations? Want: Friendly and not able to fly

    i suggest ancona or silver appleyard they are my most quiet breeds. id stay away from khaki cambell, mallards, pekins for noise wise
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    Has anyone else ever accidentally gotten a roeun silverapple yard mix?

    they all look like they are mixed with roeun pretty cool turnout!
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    Is my duck broody?

    Depends on the duck and how good of a mother they are. a good hour is normal i wouldnt concerned for 2 hours either more then that iffy
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