Re: Shocked ducks

From: Jill. (news_at_REMOVETHISkintaline.co.uk)
Date: 11/27/04 

Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 19:42:36 -0000

Mark wrote:

So sorry to hear of the attacks
Why do people have dogs and not have them cared for -- and leashing a dog is
not caring for it any more than letting it run loose. anyway -----

>
> Is there a typical timeframe to when these ducks will start laying
> eggs again? I guess a recent cooling trend may have something to do
> with their laying habits, right?

You do not state where in the world you are -- it does help :~))
IF you are northern hemisphere then the answer will likely be next spring -
exactly when depends on where you are and what strain your birds are
If you are southern hemisphere - patience they should return this year with
good care and feeding 

--
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Jill Bowis
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>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Mark

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