Alot of folks use a dog run just keep in mind our birds are on the top of the menu for preds so it's very important we do all we can to keep them safe. Many a member has posted on here about their ducks sleeping next to the fencing and a pred[raccoons] reaching in and grabbing one or 2 and...
What breed are we talking about? 2-6sq foot depending on size. Calls smallest] 2sqft Pekins {largest] 6sqft. As large as you can go is better but these are the requirements.
as for locks I don't know the exact names but I use the slide bolt ones and then reinforce with the screen door...
Chicken wire will not keep out predators it only works to keep poultry in. To make a really safe place for your ducks you'll need to use hardware wire[cloth] over any openings and have a secure lock going into your duck house because raccoons can open many a lock. Some kind of netting over the...