Just got new ducklings and they are terrified of me! How can I make them like me?1yr ⋅ ComradeFloof ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
I bought my broody girl some eggs to hatch last month. Today she became a mother3yr ⋅ dakararesuka ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Meet Fat Mike. He’s a dad now. A Giant Pekin with attitude problems.3yr ⋅ Azurehue22 ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
An eagle crashed Jett’s pool party this morning. Poor girl has a couple injuries but it looks like she’ll make it. I think the cut on her face makes her look tough. Get well soon, Jett! 🖤3yr ⋅ Eternally_Blue ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
So, this duck was running down the street by my house. I checked for mom or siblings and there was no sign so I picked him up. How do I care for this little guy?2yr ⋅ Stephan1ed ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
My cat is expressing such an interest with the ducks. She’s so gentle with them 🥺3yr ⋅ yuliaburdak ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Incubating ducks for the first time! 4 out of 7 made it. I’m so stoked3yr ⋅ yuliaburdak ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
My ducks didn't know what to think about this stranger in their coop this morning. This massive possum was missing it's toes from frostbite and got stuck in their pen. Spotted him on my security cam at work and found him munching an egg when I came home to let him out.3yr ⋅ GlockInMyVW ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
The hatchery I got my ducks from that I had a terrible experience with, sent me an email asking me to review them. I wouldn’t have gone out of my way, but since they asked...3yr ⋅ Blk_shp ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Is it possible to keep one hen with multiple drakes, then remove her and her chosen drake during mating season? More in comments.2yr ⋅ KonnichiJawa ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Some jackass dumped a domestic muscovy at the store down the street. She got hit by a truck, but only has road rash. We named her Lucky.5yr ⋅ LaunchesKayaks ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
What is the breed and sex of my pet ducks? They are from TSC, but I believe they may be an Aylesbury female and Rouen male born in September 2020. Just need confirmation.3yr ⋅ baevard ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
I desperately need help, the egg was cracked with slight pipping and a family member was trying to assist in hatching, the bird is premature but breathing regularly and pipping fairly frequently, I have het covered in a hot cloth and a heat lamp on her at about 85 to 90 degrees, please help3yr ⋅ wehunt04 ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
How long do we need to keep Ganduck the Drake separated from Kylo Hen and her brood? He keeps attacking and it’s difficult to keep them apart.4yr ⋅ backyardstar ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Please help! My ducking was bit by a dog! I’ve washed her off with water and she seems to be fine. But she has one maybe two puncture wounds. The avian vet I see for my birds isn’t open until Monday! What can I do until then to prevent infection???3yr ⋅ Thatanimalgirllaney ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Does anybody know what type of duckling this is? We found him abandoned at a pond, and we’re just trying to get the best care possible for our new little baby.4yr ⋅ Mmswhook ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Pekin duckling growing 2nd set of down that is white? Is this normal? New to owning ducks. Ty in advance!2yr ⋅ Additional_Fan4346 ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Is my duck getting angel wing? His left wing isn’t resting against his body. I feed both of them the same thing and only one of them has this problem. What can I do to fix this?4yr ⋅ yuliaburdak ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
what would be the best possible feed to give week old ducklings? i’ve searched online but i want to know personally from duck owners, to insure i don’t mess up.4yr ⋅ puxxydstryr ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Processed the aggressive drakes from my flock yesterday with the help of some experienced friends. Might freeze mine (smaller one) until Thanksgiving and try to smoke the whole bird.3yr ⋅ GlockInMyVW ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Can someone maybe help me identify what kind of duck this is? It's about 2 months old. Please and thank you4yr ⋅ Courtney3120 ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
My sister has a duck egg she's trying to save. The duck inside seem to be alive (you can see it's head and it moves). What is the dark part of the egg above? Should we try to help him hatch? How?4yr ⋅ jeekiii ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
First year raising ducks. My blues are roughly 5 months old and still no eggs. I believe we have two hen and two drakes.5yr ⋅ lusfik ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Got suckered into getting these 3. Got a coop but need a water source. Any advice for pool size, material, easy drainage/cleaning? I think we have 2 Runners and a Pekin if that makes a difference.5yr ⋅ dun13vy ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Just built this duck house. About 8 sq. Ft. Lined with chicken wire to prevent predators. Complete with latching door and retractable a-frame roof for easy clean. Still going to add a gutter system for natural drinking and swimming water. Just thought i would share!5yr ⋅ patrickryanr ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Been raising baby ducks since March got this awesome suprize when I put them to bed last night!7yr ⋅ schwiz ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Our Sunny (male Pekin) does not like his best friend (my daughter) playing with the new chickens...he climbs into her lab and tells her all about it.7yr ⋅ porkrind80 ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Our little ducks! Cant wait to see them grow old! We are in an urban environment so these girls will be a part of our backyard farm! I would love to be a part of this community, so if anyone would like to chat, have any opinions or suggestions, please feel free to message me!5yr ⋅ patrickryanr ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
These are my ducks. They may not be the smartest but I love them.5yr ⋅ cyber_rigger ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Their mama was hit by a car. Neighbors rescued them and brought them to us. We are gonna add em to our flock. 😍6yr ⋅ budiva8080 ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
My beautiful boy Chai. 8 years old and lives in Australia. Can anybody help me figure out his breed?7yr ⋅ thedominator24 ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
These are our ducks. We got them from tsc a couple of weeks ago. They are starting to get their feathers and one of them is quacking now. Can anyone please help me age these ladies?5yr ⋅ patrickryanr ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
I used to let them sleep outside all night, but ever since a run in with a raccoon a few weeks ago I've been making them go in the hutch at night. As you can they are not pleased.8yr ⋅ Rezingreenbowl ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
new ducks need new tips. suspect theyre muscovy cross something else. any information would be great thank you7yr ⋅ JayMitsu ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
One of our ducks is having a foot problem. We have been getting pretty good at wrapping it to keep it extended so she isn’t walking on the top of her foot. Hope she gets better soon. She doesn’t like being held!6yr ⋅ JonesyBrewing ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Duck(L) vs Chicken(R): 3rd duck egg, are they always this dirty, or do they get better/cleaner as they mature in laying? Also seems to have a noticeable film that can be scratched off - protective coating?6yr ⋅ mountain_hermit_crab ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Here are by 6-8 week old Rouens. Is their bill color a reliable indication of sex? Is one of them a drake?6yr ⋅ GardeningCrashCourse ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
Found a Muscovy duckling with a gimpy leg. Help? More information in comments.8yr ⋅ sydhasmybike ⋅ r/BACKYARDDUCKS
