Jean Ann Williams | Author

Donald duck is having a hard time and has been for three weeks. He was bitten by a preditor and his leg is infected. We have since added a night solar light and blocked the area where the preditor got to Donald. I believe the solar light is keeping the preditor away as I have […]

I never imagined that Donald Duck would be so personal and social with me. I’ve carried him and Daffy every day since they were two weeks old. They acted like they hated me picking them up and quaked loudly in horror. But always happy to swim in their little dog dish and later a large […]

We will look into the top five duck breeds which are best for the homesteader, micro farm or simple backyard. #5 Pekin: Friendly and curious and produce extra large eggs around six months of age. We own Pekins and I can attest to their somewhat friendly manner & Daffy’s eggs are still medium to large […]

If we had to chose between owning ducks or chickens here is an example of a conversation I had with my neighbor. My neighbor has chickens so she knows how to care for a flock. I hired her to take care of my flocks here on Fowl Play Farm. She was excited to care for […]