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  1. slordaz

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    I just left our yr old drake on the staert n grow, he has access to a pond though and he loves his veggies and some fruits lol
  2. slordaz

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    kinda figured that was case here too, the drake was hilarious as doesn't have a hen and he was gonna sit on chicken eggs , made nice little nest up too lol, but he got kicked outta the coop with the chickens for trying to breed the buff orpington, so we are trying to get him to accept the other...
  3. slordaz

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    thought it was kinda odd to see a lone female, maybe she's trying to move in with the drake lol
  4. slordaz

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    Ok I got a question maybe you guys can help, I don't have a female duck just a drake, but the 3 week olds are scared of him but outside with him though in big run so he can't get after them, yesterday we noticed a lone female wild duck flying around and calling to them. Should I be worried. we...
  5. slordaz

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    I'd say pop a couple ravens, just like with chickens if they find and easy meal they will keep doing it
  6. slordaz

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    I know they do, I just don't know duck, our drake comes to us just talking up a storm we just don't understand other than if it's an alarm Need to find a hen for him one of these days, we though it was a hen until we had to get rid of the mallard when they both matured and were drakes.But not...
  7. slordaz

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    glad to hear Jade hopefully they will all be fine, I am getting nervous got the drakes and the meat chickens wanting in the favorite nest the leghorns are taking turns brooding 5 eggs, it's good for them see how ti goes can't see anything but big dark mass inside the shells should be any day now
  8. slordaz

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    well they have a safe spot but the 3 stooges , both drakes and a young cockrel made a nest together out in the hay, the night they all got in trouble and all the males were locked out of the coop, I know they are coming up on maturity mallard is younger and getting bright green head and some...
  9. slordaz

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    Trying to decide what to do, both ducklings turned out to be drakes, but neither want to leave the chicken coop either. If we got 2 females do you think they would move out of the chicken coop? There is a lady that is trying to get rid of a couple of females and keeping her drake but it's...
  10. slordaz

    The Duck Thread

    Prayers , healing energy, protection and big hugs hope that helps
  11. slordaz

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    a lot of times you can talk to the produce manager and get the stuff that doesn't look as appealing anymore saved for free or next to nothing and set up a schedule with them to pick up like agreed
  12. slordaz

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    what form in the niacin in? I feed my birds fermented feed and none of them have been lacking, as it makes the nutrients and some different vitamins more readily available to them than in solid form just like for us. Is baby outside at all yet? even just soaking it over night helps because of...
  13. slordaz

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    word of warning ducks and chickens can be raised together and even housed together, they won't separate other than to sleep, but if you have a rooster in the flock you need to keep him locked up separetely especially if he's not got older hens that school him. we had the whole flock in an...
  14. slordaz

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    wow caesargirl you are amazing. prayers and healing energy for you both
  15. slordaz

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    yep and those are still some of my kids favorite shows, every once in awhile they will have them on dvd at the dollar store too. That mallard is most definitely a drake, feathers on wings coming in are different color depending on how your looking at it and the sun is hitting it, and head is...
  16. slordaz

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    no worries, I also remember Happy days, dukes of hazzard, leave it to beaver, the long ranger, my three sons, betwitched, i dream of jeannie, and at midnight the television going off after the national anthem lol. black and white tv's ya had 2-4 channels that came in with rabbit ears.you had to...
  17. slordaz

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    good luck with hatching Desiree. I am thinking I might have to separate my 2 ducks as they are kinda glued to the chickens, but there is a drake and a hen even though different breeds of ducks the hen is plucking feathers from the chickens now that the younger mallard is maturing. Boy he's...
  18. slordaz

    The Duck Thread

    Ok got a question , we had the blue Swedish that appears to be a hen, but the mallard ended up being a drake, is that gonna be a problem? Was like boy are they all of a sudden bestest friends and then head started turning green and blue/green or purple depending the angle you look at the...
  19. slordaz

    The Duck Thread

    The only grey chick I have seen is this one, was told she was a blue swedish and she is the same age as the chicks and has played momma to them since brooder still trying to break her from the chicks though which is quite hard, maybe when they start laying and raising their town she will...
  20. slordaz

    The Duck Thread

    I would suggest adding about 1/4 to1/2 clove of crushed fresh garlic depending on size of duck and amount of egg you are doing,to those eggs gander is recomending for it's natural properties it is a super one against bacteria,microbes,fungus, parasites and viruses
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