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    Help identifying breed on adult duck

    A friend recently took a few ducks in from some horse stalls and put them on his farm property. One female was being bred by a male pekin, rather aggressively as one can assume, and she barely got away. My friend found her tucked in tumbleweeds with crows around her trying to peck at her and...
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    Soft Ducks Eggs - How to treat when you don’t know the hen with the issue?

    Hey there, I have 8 girls and get 5-7 eggs each day. The girls were all born in April of this year. For the last three weeks I keep finding soft shelled eggs around my 1/2 acre yard, usually broken and most of the time there are two together, as if one hen is laying two eggs at a time, both soft...
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    13 week old duck limping, holding foot up

    Yesterday I thought I saw Blanche limp, but then didn’t see it again. We were away from home all day and this evening I noticed her limping quite a bit. I picked her up and checked the bottom of her feet, they look perfect. No bumble foot or injuries of any kind. Her legs appeared fine, and she...
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    Introducing 6 week olds to 9 week olds… not going well, guidance needed.

    I have four, 9 week old Cayugas and six, 6 week old Welsh Harlequins. 2 Cayugas are drakes. The remaining 8 ducks are girls. The Cayugas have been outside for 2-3 weeks in their coop and run. We have a larger fenced off area within the greater back yard where they forage and we also have been...
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