Chickens duck and bob their head as a substitute for eye movement. Chickens eyes do not move well and head movement increases the area of vision and ground covered when searching for food. When you see the head moving about then you know the hen is looking for something.
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With a Momma Duck! Or you can use a broody hen, if you have chickens.
Mine is called a duck house. For some reason they do not call them coops like they do for chickens. Not sure why.
Mine is called a duck house. For some reason they do not call them coops like they do for chickens. Not sure why.
Mine is called a duck house. For some reason they do not call them coops like they do for chickens. Not sure why.
Ducks like water. Chickens don't!
chickens and hens.
chickens, turtles, birds, roosters, and turkeys
Yes, they are. The ones that produce baby chickens have been fertilized, and the ones that we eat are not fertilized. Ask your grocer about the availability of duck eggs.
yes I think yes, if a warmed custom built cages can hatch eggs why not chickens? They are poultry anyway
Ducks can live among the chickens. It will be subject to the pecking order and may get some abuse from the rooster. Any new bird introduced to the flock is exposed to some aggression. Ducks don't roost like chickens so will not be competing for roosting space. You should allow the duck access to water.
it is the same as chickens, between 37.5 and 38 degrees Celsius