On the homestead blog: more leafy treats and wading in the pool for the ducklings today. 🦆
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On the homestead blog: the ducklings are two weeks old today. They’ve grown a lot already, but still have several more weeks of growth ahead of them before they can join the ducks in the pond. 🦆
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Another duckling video: the new two-week-old ducklings have quickly become enthused at going in the paint tray pool. This is the morning of their second day with the pool, with all of them in it at once. 📹🦆
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The Micro.blog photo challenge word for day 25 is "hope" (suggested by maique). This morning I tried to hand-feed leafy treats to the ducklings for the first time, with a hope that they’d take it. Spoiler: they did (more in tonight’s duckling post). 📷 #mbaug
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On the homestead blog: today I swapped out the waterer for the full-sized one, removed the duckling feeder, introduced them to the paint tray pool, and to leafy treats. An exciting day for ducklings! 🦆
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A video on my YouTube channel: today I introduced the latest ducklings to leafy treats, which they immediately loved. 📹🦆
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On the homestead blog today, several pictures of ducklings on top of the EcoGlow, and in the water dish. Oh, and we’re thinking about names for these ducklings; read the post for details. 🦆
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On the homestead blog: today the ducklings figured out the feeder tube; hard to believe that they’re already big enough to reach it. Check out a couple of GIFs of them eating from the tube! 🦆
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On the homestead blog: ten days of ducklings, and already so much bigger! 🦆
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On the homestead blog for Flock Friday this week, more sad news, I’m afraid. One of the two Rouen ducks went missing on Sunday night. #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
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On the homestead blog: today I added a ceramic cat dish to the duck house, as a baby-sized pool from which they can enjoy drinking and wading. 🦆
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On the homestead blog: the newest ducklings are now starting their second week. 🦆
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On the homestead blog: your daily dose of ducklings. Plus I went to the feed store to get more food for them, since I was almost out. 🦆
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On the homestead blog: today I introduced the ducklings to straw bedding, and raised up the feeder a little, since they're getting bigger. 🦆
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The Micro.blog photo challenge word for day 17 is "cuddly" (suggested by @jemostrom). Ducklings look very cuddly, but it’s not a good idea, as that could hurt them, you don’t want them to imprint on humans, and they can be a source of salmonella. 📷🦆 #mbaug
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On the homestead blog: the new ducklings are noticeably growing every day; they're already starting to get a more duck-like shape. 🦆
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On the homestead blog: today the high temperature reached 94° F (34° C) which is a bit warm even for brand-new ducklings. 🦆
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Video: watch our newest ducklings eating and drinking while peeping, with the older ducks quacking in the background... then cut to the older ducks eating, which is quite the contrast. 📹🦆
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On the homestead blog: the ducklings are all doing fine today, so enjoy the happy cuteness. 🦆
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On the homestead blog: your weekly flock update about the older ducks and chickens. #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
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