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What it’s like to raise/house mallardsWe prefer letting our hens hatch eggs and raise the chicks/ducklings. we were planning on building a encagement just for the ducks, where she...- BlackHenCoop
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What it’s like to raise/house mallardsYou mentioned never move their nest when it's elsewhere, as she won't sit on the eggs then, but yours got taken as did her eggs. I think the...- Debbie292d
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Duckling Care & Brooder IdeasI had rated this 5-stars nearly a year ago, and bookmarked it to share with other members new to ducks. Never did I imagine I would get ducks...
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Incubating And Hatching Muscovy EggsCan someone help me too please?! I love this forum I can't believe there is more information about these kinds of ducks. I rescued Mascovey duck...
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What it’s like to raise/house mallardsGood story with some good tips. No pictures though. I'd take a few pictures of your mallards and put them in here. Also, you could link an...
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Duckling Care & Brooder IdeasThis is so incredibly helpful! So glad I found this to reference as I’m raising ducklings!- kennysquackers
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Cayuga Ducks - All You Need to KnowWonderful informative, post. We are looking to raise some Cayuga's this coming spring!
I am very excited. I can't wait to start raising ducks...
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Caring for Ducks in Winter: Your Ultimate GuideThis was written by AI. There is a prompt at the bottom that the AI generated telling you what kinds of images to add. Also, all the links go...
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INTRODUCTION TO KEEPING DUCKSHi. I was pasted along this group by a manger member (if that’s the correct term to call her) I have a Khaki Campbells rescue and have had her...
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Do ducks like boats?
- WVduckchick
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So, this story starts with my neighbors wanting to get rid of an old dilapidated boat. She just wanted it out of their yard. It had a good motor... -
Ducks in the Garden
- farmincity
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As an urban farmer I decided to add ducks to my backyard organic garden design. My design called for the use of all salvaged and re-purposed... -
Keeping Muscovy Ducks
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If you tell someone you have ducks, they immediately envision white, chubby cheeked Pekin ducks. Maybe they envision something with a bit more... -
INTRODUCTION TO KEEPING DUCKS
- jtn42248
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So you have decided that you want ducks. Good decision! But you need to be prepared for the special challenges that raising ducks include. I have... -
(Almost) Self Cleaning Duck Waterer
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Winter 2018/2019 and the five gallon duck-waterer in the duck house is frozen solid. On top of that i broke my left ankle and all duck-chores fell... -
Treating bumble foot in ducks:
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This spring lead to a scary and exciting month of work, dedication, and a lot of love. I found that my Pekin Jeffery had a severe case of bumble... -
Feeding Ducklings Medicated Feed - The Myths and the Truth
- Pyxis
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Feeding Ducklings Medicated Feed - The Myths and the Truth The Myth There is a rather pervasive myth about feeding ducklings and ducks... -
Duckling Care & Brooder Ideas
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The Duckling BROODER Ducklings need a warm and draft free brooder box. A Rubbermaid tub makes an easily cleanable brooder. Provide a 1/2 sq. ft... -
Breeding For Sex-Linked Ducklings
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Breeding for Sex-Linked Ducklings If you've ever bought chicks at a feed store or ordered them from a hatchery, you have probably come across... -
Why You Shouldn’t Dump Ducks
- Duck mommy 2019
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picture by @CaliFarmsAR picture by @SuperDuck Who Wouldn’t Want A Duckling? Every spring, feed stores are filled with dozens of bins of cute... -
Tips & Tricks for Raising Ducks ~ the Complete Essential Guide:
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First of all, if you’re thinking about raising poultry, let me tell you that it is a very exciting decision to make. I mean who doesn’t like... -
Incubating And Hatching Muscovy Eggs
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Please note: I don't always get notified when there is a comment to the articles that I have posted.. so if you have a question and I don't get... -
Cayuga Ducks - All You Need to Know
- BYC Project Manager
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Cayuga ducks are certainly one of the most unusual breeds of ducks currently available. It is a shame that it is one of the most endangered duck... -
I keep asking myself. How did this happen? The cost of ducks.
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I keep asking myself. How did this happen? Well, I guess it started earlier this spring when a pair of wild Muscovy ducks built a nest and laid... -
2019 Spring Ducklings
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For the last week of January 2019 i ordered 15 ducklings from two different hatcheries: Five White Layer Hybrid ducklings from Metzer Farms Five... -
Niacin Deficiency in Waterfowl
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How To Set Up A Duckling Brooder
- EverythingDucks
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I made a PowerPoint all about raising ducklings so I decided to share this information with you. I hope this helps any one with their setup and... -
My Experience of Keeping Chicks vs. Ducklings - Which one is right for you?
- Duckpip
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All poultry are wonderful creatures, but different species usually equals different care and attention needs. If you're contemplating the...