Wondering to know the colour official names. And if anyone has had these dark drakes mate with a White duck what their ducklings colour would be? mixed? or Inherited the male most likely?
My lovely nearly 3 month Girl is showing some sort of submission or she likes to be petted? She kind of freezes and leans over and drops her wings. Can anyone tell me what this means? Its very cute either way 😂
Watch her here: VIDEO
Can anyone tell me when runner ducks start to get sexually mature from 8 weeks?
Also should i keep my ducks inside their house constantly during winter? its very cold, they seem to always want to be outside and lay outside but im afraid they dont know they are getting like frostbite feet as...
I have 2 Indian runners that idk what gender they are, they sound very loud and when im gone but they haven't quacked yet they are 6 weeks is this normal? They are very quiet and sound like they have a sore throat is this possibly a male? or could there still be a chance being a female?
Been practicing the Venting method not too much just to find out if i have a female or male, i do not like to put my ducks in discomfort, as a new mummy. Is this possibly a female?... i have 3 That one confirmed female as her quack sounds female, i did sex vent them before and saw nothing, they...
this is my first time raising ducklings and it is currently the start of the year ! Happy new year to everyone. its getting cold and I'm in the UK and the temp is below 10 Celsius My 3 that hatched on the 18th of November are soon to go outside, they are currently 6 weeks old, once they are 8...
I have 3 Indian runners 3 Weeks Coming up to 4 this Sunday Ducklings and 2 look like they have grown more or just look bigger does this mean they are possibly male or does size be random?
Will my guy be okey??
This duckling fell from trying to climb my arm His behaviour is just laying down probably in shock i hope its not too bad.. he can walk and stand just seems to want to sleep right now he responded to some treats, i was quite worried something was broken. But he seems to...
I have 5 Duck eggs and some are just starting to push into the membrane and some not yet, just very dark and slow movements One of the Eggs have internally pipped. soon to externally pip and hatch will the others be okey with the Humidity going up?
Does anyone know if these type of breed like to hatch early? im on day 17 and the eggs look rather dark just wondering if they have developed well enough to pip
I saw some tips on incubating and apparently not turning the eggs for 3 days or 4 allows further stabilisation of the egg sack and developing embryo, is this true or should i turn them?
Just bought some eggs off a breeder, they tell me they have 4 eggs available and some will be laid later for the rest ive bought, Does this delay the time of them hatching successfully, idk how one keeps eggs ready in my mind once they have been laid its best to incubate right away no?