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Kier

  • Joined Jul 2008
Taming ducks
« on: July 18, 2008, 07:22:52 pm »
Hey guys,I got my call ducks roughly 3-4weeks ago,I have a drake and a female.They hatched this year around january i was told by the breeder,Whenever i go near them they walk off.The drake is alot more confident he doesn't mind people but its the ever vocal female who has a problem with people lol.Have any of you guysgot any tips on how to tame our beautifull new guys?
Cheers in Advance

Kier

  • Joined Jul 2008
Re: Taming ducks
« Reply #1 on: July 19, 2008, 09:59:17 pm »
it doesn;t have to be call ducks,any duck taming methods would be really appreciated

pigsatlesrues

  • Joined Oct 2008
  • Normandy, France
Re: Taming ducks
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2008, 10:52:24 pm »
USE FOOD - always food - it works 99% of the time. If you are the source they will be your best friends.  Make them take it from you though, don't just leave it scattered for them. You will need some patience, but it will be worth it.

Let us know how you get on!

Kate  :pig:
Bonjour et avoir un bon jour !

 

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