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    Duck food bowl

    Hi all!! I've recently had problems with my ducks' food bowl always attracting flies. The other day I went to empty it and found the bottom riddled with maggots 🤢. This is the first time that has happened, so that in particular isn't an ongoing problem, but I'm not anxious for it to happen...
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    Duck hutch floor

    Hi there!! I've had my two ducks for 2.5 years and one problem I have ALWAYS had is the floor of their hutch. In summer, the ducks' waste attracts a lot of flies and does not smell great. The hutch itself is 1/3 sheltered, floored and walled and the other 2/3 has chicken wire on walls and roof...
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    Female Mallard Escaping

    Hey :) I've been having some trouble lately with my duck escaping. My Female Mallard (Jessica age 11 months) has been flying over the fence more times in the past 2 days than in the past month. She flew over 4 times on Monday (3/10/2022) and on one of those occasions, she went across the road...
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    Droopy Duck

    Hi all :) About a week ago I noticed that one of my ducks (Hazel: Female Khaki Campbell aged 8 months) was off her food, being REALY quiet, not moving much and looking wonky. It was as though one of her wings had slipped so that it wasn't tucked into a lower layer of feathers. Besides...
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    Why isn't my Mallard duck laying?

    Hi all :D I'm a bit confused. My 7 month old, female mallard has stopped laying. She layed her first egg on 16/5/2022 and her second on 19/5/2022 but after that I have seen no more blue-green eggs in her coop in the morning, or anywhere else in her enclosure. Please help. Thanks. :)
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    Introduction

    Hey! :D Here's a quick intro to my experience with our feathered friends: (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I don't have any chickens BUT October last year I rescued an abandoned, 1-day-old duckling. 2 months later, I realised that Jessica (the for-said duckling)...
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