If you’re looking for a charming and docile duck breed, the Cayuga may be the perfect fit for you. Originally from North America, this black duck is known for its glossy feathers and calm demeanor. However, the coolest part about Caygua Ducks is that they can lay black eggs! Cayuga Duck History Snipet The Cayuga…
Sometimes, I lay awake at night and think about how great my flock would look with all kinds of different duck breeds. (Well, maybe not really all night. I do like to sleep.) Ducks are lovely creatures that make great pets – and they lay eggs! Lots of eggs (sometimes, more consistently than chickens). From…
Blame it on the huge amount of nutrients or their deliciousness: It’s undeniable that duck eggs are becoming more and more popular for health nuts. While most people think of chickens when they eat eggs, duck eggs are gradually making their way to kitchen tables everywhere. And why not? They’re low in calories, great for…
So you’re considering raising a domestic Muscovy duck? Well, you’re a smart cookie because they make great pets! And you get eggs! This breed of duck, with its red face and friendly personality, is a great addition to any flock. You’ll get white eggs and be able to watch them hatch ducklings. You’ll also enjoy…
Raising ducklings from day old to maturity can be a tricky business. It’s a lot of work! A frequent question I’m asked is “what do baby ducks eat?” Knowing what you can and can’t feed your ducklings is critical to getting them through the first few weeks of life. Raising ducklings isn’t hard but they…
Tea eggs are a traditional Chinese treat – and they’re easy to make on your own AND use up all those eggs your flock is laying! Hard boiled eggs are great – don’t get me wrong. They’re easy to make and you can boil a dozen at a time and have an easy meal in…
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