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My rescue duck blessed me with an egg! (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by LaunchesKayaks to c/quackers
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Then she and her mate (also rescued) went to bed when I told them to lol.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Those rates ARE something we’ve bred into chickens. Sad news is: we’ve also bred that trait into ducks. It’s extremely taxing on them, and most hens are culled after 3 years of intense laying.