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Are you eager to hatch your own ducklings but puzzled about incubation times? This comprehensive guide demystifies the general and breed-specific incubation periods.

Explore the fascinating differences between Swedish and Magpie ducks in this comprehensive guide. Learn how to identify each breed based on markings, physical characteristics, egg-laying abilities, and more.

Learn to differentiate between natural fledging and molting versus potential concerns for growing ducklings, and making a choice on whether to clip your duck's wings.

Whether you're wondering, "Should I get ducks?" or "Are ducks easy to take care of?", this post offers insights from duck health to delightful duckling rearing, and more.

Be careful when using Glyphosate-based products on your homestead. Read about the best alternatives to keep you, your animals and your garden healthy and happy.

If you're trying to find the *right* answer on what the friendliest duck breed is, we have the answers!

If you're trying to find the *right* answer on how long it takes to incubate Magpie Duck eggs from someone who hatches hundreds per year, you're in the right place!

Ever wondered why some of your Magpie eggs hatched white ducklings? It's all in the genes. Discover why this happens in this article.

Learn about our journey with Magpie ducks and the reasons why you should add them to your homestead.

This post is for people that are raising ducklings for the first time. Read about my mistakes, messes and successes and what I learned during my first year with ducklings.

This post details how to identify red flags that point to scammer activity on Facebook Livestock groups. Learn the signs and stay safe!

This post details how to identify red flags that point to scammer activity on Facebook Livestock groups. Learn the signs and stay safe!

This brooder is no-mess, inexpensive easy to clean and keep clean, and easy to make if you have two people and a few power tools. Here's the breakdown of how we made this brooder.

This post is for the buyers of my beautiful Magpie ducklings, or for anyone else who finds themselves caring for these sweet little birds and needs some tips and tricks!