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Incubating Emu Eggs
Initial weight was 535g Day one was 530g Day two was 528g I’ll incubate for the first week to see how it is doing. But we are having a lot of...
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Incubating Emu Eggs
Some people have kept them for over a month and had success! But for best hatch rates, I wouldn't wait more than ten days.
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Incubating Emu Eggs
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A basic Q&A Turkey Primer
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Do ducks like boats?
WVduckchick
May 23, 2017
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So, this story starts with my neighbors wanting to get rid of an old dilapidated boat. She just wanted it out of their yard. It had a good motor...
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Ducks in the Garden
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As an urban farmer I decided to add ducks to my backyard organic garden design. My design called for the use of all salvaged and re-purposed...
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Introduction to Keeping Guinea Fowl
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I used to think guinea fowl were just chickens with polka dots, but nothing is further from the truth! Guinea fowl are quite a bit different from...
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General info: Guinea fowl belong to the Numididae family, they are related to pheasants, turkeys and other game fowl. Guinea fowl originate in...
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Keeping Muscovy Ducks
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If you tell someone you have ducks, they immediately envision white, chubby cheeked Pekin ducks. Maybe they envision something with a bit more...
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(Almost) Self Cleaning Duck Waterer
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Winter 2018/2019 and the five gallon duck-waterer in the duck house is frozen solid. On top of that i broke my left ankle and all duck-chores fell...
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INTRODUCTION TO KEEPING DUCKS
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So you have decided that you want ducks. Good decision! But you need to be prepared for the special challenges that raising ducks include. I have...
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Pic by Elizabethy27 Ducks and geese are hardy and fairly easy to raise. Their brooding requirements are simple and they don't need special...
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Feeding Ducklings Medicated Feed - The Myths and the Truth
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Feeding Ducklings Medicated Feed - The Myths and the Truth The Myth There is a rather pervasive myth about feeding ducklings and ducks...
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Quail Species and How To Pick The Right Bird For You
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The Quail As A Species There are 130 different Quail species all around the world. However, this article is going to concentrate on the most...
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Treating bumble foot in ducks:
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This spring lead to a scary and exciting month of work, dedication, and a lot of love. I found that my Pekin Jeffery had a severe case of bumble...
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A basic Q&A Turkey Primer
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This is a primer for new turkey owners or potential owners of turkeys. We have decided to present this in a question and answer format as we felt...
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Feeding Geese
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Feeding your pet geese Geese are primarily grazing animals. They have similar nutritional needs and eating habits to horses and other similar...
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BEGINNERS GUIDE FOR THE RED GOLDEN PHEASANT (PIC HEAVY) WITH MUTATION PICS
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Feb 4, 2015
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GOLDEN PHEASANT or the CHINESE PHEASANT (Chrysolophus pictus) (Pic below is of a two year old male) INFORMATION This pheasant is perfect...
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I'm sure most of you have wondered (and might be wondering right now) "What type of poultry should I get?". Though there are many ways to decide...
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Breeding For Sex-Linked Ducklings
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Jan 10, 2019
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Breeding for Sex-Linked Ducklings If you've ever bought chicks at a feed store or ordered them from a hatchery, you have probably come across...
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Peafowl 101: Basic Care, Genetics, and Answers
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A collection of general and care information for your peafowl. I will edit and add information as I find it. Corrections and additions can be PM'd...
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Coturnix Incubation Tips
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These are some tips based on my experience hatching coturnix quail. I hope you find this helpful! Quail incubation is 17 days. Depending on the...
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