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  1. kada6305

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    Poor girl, it's getting cold she better start to grow her feathers soon! This isn't the wrost of it but everyone else is pretty much done with molt. Our male mallard still needs to get his green head but hes done with molt. The ducks get their new coop this weekend! They havet been with the...
  2. kada6305

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    oh good! She has about 9 eggs in there now. She is stealing everyones eggs. I have 2 other laying Duck hens so there are 3 eggs added a day. I figured she would start sittign at about 16 eggs.
  3. kada6305

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    So I think our Duck may be going broody? I am not sure. She is not sitting on the eggs yet. Every morning when I go to collect everyone eggs I have to uncover them. I am leaving the Ducks eggs just to see if she is going broody. Once she sits on them I am going to replace them with Chicken eggs...
  4. kada6305

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    Thank you !!
  5. kada6305

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    Where do you get the jumbo egg cartons?
  6. kada6305

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    FINALLY!! I normal size Duck egg! 3.0 Ounces! The smaller one is our normal sized eggs we have been getting... 2.0 Ounces
  7. kada6305

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    Mine are like rust too :( they are 22 weeks. But getting better each day. Maybe ill eventually be able to hold my babies again in a year? I hope!
  8. kada6305

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    Hey everyone! Anyone know where I could buy some Duck egg cartons? Do they even have those? My egg carton won't close with the Duck eggs.
  9. kada6305

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    Can you use hay as bedding? We are currently using straw.
  10. kada6305

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    I know! Love it. Just found a buyer for my duck eggs too :))
  11. kada6305

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    yes, me too. very delicious!!
  12. kada6305

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    so our duck eggs are the same size of our chicken eggs, I almost mistook them as our LEghorn eggs! but you can see the difference in the yolk size. chicken egg on bottom top two are duck eggs, not sure why the one is yellow and not orange..
  13. kada6305

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    We got our first duck egg today from our Mallard So happy! She is 21 weeks. left is duck egg and right is store bought large egg. It's a bit small but it's her firs.t our chickens first eggs were small too. My beautiful girl <3
  14. kada6305

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    we have 8 chickens and 5 ducks. The Chickens are 17 weeks and past 2 days I have got 2 eggs from them. Today went out to the coop and found another egg but its a bit bigger. is this a Duck egg? I have 3 hens, 2 KC's and one Mallard they are 20 weeks. here are the pictures comparing them.
  15. kada6305

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    I have 2 Khaki Campbell's and they are too heavy to fly, mine are only a month old so haven't started to lay yet but have heard they are good layers. They were bred to be exceptional layers. as for the noise? They don't make any more noise than my Mallards. they are quit for the most part unless...
  16. kada6305

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    Thank you!! They love it and its so much easier to regulate their temps :) plus now since its open they see us all the time which is good for the khaki :) they LOVE watching the dogs lol
  17. kada6305

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    well they outgrew the 50 gallon plastin bin I had them in..So I used the dogs X-Pen and covered it with chicken wire and lined bottom with tarp, used the usual pine shaving for the bottom :) they LOVE it! they have room to run around now!
  18. kada6305

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    Haha no I don't mind :) I can't stop taking pictures!! They are growing too fast and don't want to miss a thing :)) and thank you, I think they are cute too !!
  19. kada6305

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    Well got two more ducklings...we got khakis we think...they are only 4 days older than our mallards and are huge in comparison. well we let them all swim in the bath tub tonight...poor babies haven't ever been in water i don't think,they didn't know how to swim. they watched the mallard and...
  20. kada6305

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    Oh yes it's literally over night!
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