harrysmithnotts Posted July 8, 2011 Share Posted July 8, 2011 Would the following breeds; Indian Runners Khaki Campell Pekin be suitable in a duck eglu? (i.e Indian Runners are very tall) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicken shack Posted July 9, 2011 Share Posted July 9, 2011 indian runners are to tall but campells are fine. My daughter has two in an Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wee_deec Posted July 9, 2011 Share Posted July 9, 2011 i emailed and asked Omlet about Indian runner ducks and was told 1 would be fine... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harrysmithnotts Posted July 10, 2011 Author Share Posted July 10, 2011 Thanks! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harrysmithnotts Posted July 10, 2011 Author Share Posted July 10, 2011 Any thoughts on Eglu Cube for ducks? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
miller30 Posted July 11, 2011 Share Posted July 11, 2011 Hi Harry they wouldnt beable to get up the ladder into a cube i dont know if you can put the cube on ground level and take the ladder away i have runner ducks and there is no way my drake would get in an eglu im not sure about the cube one which is bigger leanne Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chicken shack Posted July 12, 2011 Share Posted July 12, 2011 i emailed and asked Omlet about Indian runner ducks and was told 1 would be fine... Ducks like to be kept in groups of two or more. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
donald Posted July 30, 2011 Share Posted July 30, 2011 Cube if on ground and you will need to take nesting bars out of both types. Ducks dont perch like chickens Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sbeau66 Posted November 16, 2011 Share Posted November 16, 2011 I have 3 ducks they are half runner and half khaki campbell, do you think they would be ok to go into an eglu ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Raven Posted November 19, 2011 Share Posted November 19, 2011 Hi need answer pretty fast - what would be best for two aylesburys???? Sorry to hijack thread, just need a quick answer. thanks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
miller30 Posted November 19, 2011 Share Posted November 19, 2011 I wouldnt put ducks in an eglu they get 2 big leanne. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Raven Posted November 22, 2011 Share Posted November 22, 2011 I think these are aylesbury x campbells but not sure - what would be best??? I really love the look of them and obviously need to sort out a home before deciding to buy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
miller30 Posted November 22, 2011 Share Posted November 22, 2011 Hi Raven try looking for a second hand dog kennel or wooden shed my ducks have always lived in wooden houses with a thick layer of shavings then straw on top for their beds they dont need nestboxes and in all the years i have kept ducks i have never had any suffer with redmite from living in wooden houses leanne Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
