small duck
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Feather plucking—how to treat?
My little mallard duck, Rowan, flew over the fence divider between my two flocks today 😬 Her flock loves her, but my second flock are three times as big and don’t like her at all. I found her tonight on their side of the run with the feathers on the back of her little neck all plucked and raw...- Greystone farm
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- bullied duck feather health problem injured duck injury mallard plucked feathers raw skin small duck
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- Forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
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One of my ducklings is smaller than the others
Hi there! I have been reading lots and lots on this site and it has all been very helpful! I have raised chickens in the past, but I am new to ducks. I have 8 ducklings, just over a week old. I have a male/female pair of Welsh Harlequins, one female Runner, Buff, Jumbo Pekin, Cayuga, Blue... -
Young duck laying eggs daily
Hello again! The duckling I adopted from the central meatmarket in Athens, Greece, is now 4 months old and has started to lay eggs on a daily basis. She's supposedly a swedish blue (rather black) as you helped me to identify, but she's quite small and underweight, no more than 1300 grams, under... -
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Really small drake, what do I do?
I have a small flock of 4 Cayugas, 2 makes, 2 females. They're about 3 1/2 maybe 4 months right now. One of the males is about 1/2 to 3/4 the size of the other male and he's even smaller than the females. When I ordered my chicks there was a runt and I think it might be him. Should I put him in... -
Sick duck?
I purchased four, day old duckings February 25th. Three are now very healthy, 100% covered in feathers. Except for one. It was always a bit smaller, but never by much. I try not to handle the ducklings as I've always got filthy hands by the time I get to them to do chores. About four days ago...- HuskerHens18
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- Forum: Ducks