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    First broody duck!

    Hello friends! Our female runner, May, has just gone broody. We left her with her eggs to pile up hoping that it would stop her from laying (she is less than a year old and she had quite a few softies even though she has free choice to a bucket full of oyster shell). Before she went broody, she...
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    Guess the gender!

    We have two Jumbo Pekins, about three weeks old. Their feathers are starting to come in, and we are having a blast trying to guess the gender of the kids, Genghis and Kublai. We understand that the gender wont be truly revealed until the tail feathers come in, but we may be catching on to some...
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    Duckling toy ideas!

    We have two Jumbo Pekins, about a week and a half old. I've been searching for toys for my little bugs, and found nothing but wigglie worms and stuffed animals. So I decided to try one on my own! I had made them diapers out of socks (a tutorial that I found here on BYC). The first set of socks I...
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    Tail feathers?

    We have two Jumbo Pekins, Genghis and Kublai. They are a week old now. For the past couple of days, we've been noticing a lot of preening on Kublai's end. Mainly on the tail and naval area. He pulled off his baby scab a few days ago, and he's plucked his butt almost bald. Genghis doesn't preen...
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    Emergency!! Positioned wrong/Assisted hatching! Please help!

    We have 4 Jumbo Pekin eggs that are now 2 days overdue. Yesterday morning, we got our first pip, but it was at the wrong end! There was also bruising on two of the eggs (this one and his neighboring sibling) We waited 12 hours with no progress, so we decided to try to help. We chipped some of...
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