Meet the animals and harvest the information without getting your hands dirty!
I was delighted to receive an email with a beautiful photograph of a wild mallard duckling sent in by Ken for the Farming Friends Photograph Of The Month Competition. Ken is a member of the farmingfriends forum and we have become good friends over the last month or so as we have shared stories and … Read more
On occasions a duckling can hatch out with toes that are curled up into a fist shape. Sometimes they may straighten out on their own in the first day or so but if they don’t you can make a cardboard or pipe cleaner shoe for the duckling to wear which will help to straighten out … Read more
If you have a duck who has become dependent on humans, say if you incubate some duck eggs and only one duckling hatches out then the duckling may become dependent on the human who is caring for the duckling as the bird doesn’t have any other ducks to interact with. So what can you do … Read more