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Terms and Definitions
Drake: the male duck. External pip: The first crack in an egg during hatching. Hen: The female duck, also commonly refereed to as "duck" and the male "drake." Internal pip:...
Terms and Definitions
Drake: the male duck. External pip: The first crack in an egg during hatching. Hen: The female duck, also commonly refereed to as "duck" and the male "drake." Internal pip:...

Hatching Tips and Tricks
Let the ducks do it... But this isn't always and option and artificial incubation methods are needed. We recommend using incubators designed specifically for waterfowl. Heka Incubator For shipped eggs,...
Hatching Tips and Tricks
Let the ducks do it... But this isn't always and option and artificial incubation methods are needed. We recommend using incubators designed specifically for waterfowl. Heka Incubator For shipped eggs,...

Raising Ducklings
Ducklings need to be kept warm, dry and safe from predators.
Raising Ducklings
Ducklings need to be kept warm, dry and safe from predators.

Your Unappreciated Help
Snakes and Hawks: A hawk will eat over 200 rats in a year. A rat snake will eat over 200 rats in a year.
Your Unappreciated Help
Snakes and Hawks: A hawk will eat over 200 rats in a year. A rat snake will eat over 200 rats in a year.

Livestock Guardian Dogs
Livestock Guardian Dogs need a lot of training! When selecting a dog for a bird guardian, be certain to get a puppy raised with poultry from breeders working with dogs...
Livestock Guardian Dogs
Livestock Guardian Dogs need a lot of training! When selecting a dog for a bird guardian, be certain to get a puppy raised with poultry from breeders working with dogs...

Dutch Hookbill Colors
Dutch Hookbill color summary.
Dutch Hookbill Colors
Dutch Hookbill color summary.