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    Quail pen

    Thanks for all of the great advice. What if I were to da type quail tractor would that solve the mud problem.
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    Quail pen

    So I have been looking at the quail pen thread for a while and noticed the majority of the birds were kept on wire. Is there a reason for this? I was wanting to keep mine similar to my chickens. Which is an elevated coop with a run underneath. Is this an ok way to keep quail in this kind of...
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    Looking for Ducklings. Washington State

    I just looked on Seattle Craigslist and typed in ducks. There was at least 15 post so i am sure one of them has ducklings.
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    Wanting to get ducks and have a couple of questions

    So I have been thinking about getting ducks for a while(khaki Campbell's) and have been trying to figure out a good setup. Here is what I was thinking I would build a big predator proof run for them. This Is where they would spend most of here time. In it they would have a shelter, there food...
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    Silkie rooster questions

    Oh ok thanks for the advice. Do you how loud your friends rooster is.
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    Silkie rooster questions

    So I just recently went to the fair and looked at all of the different kinds of chickens there. This was the first time I had ever heard a rooster crow and was surprised about how quiet it was. Then I heard a silkie rooster crow and it wasn't loud at all. So my question is are silkies generally...
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    Daily duck care

    I would only leave them for the weekend without someone watching them
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    Daily duck care

    Would it be more than fifteen minutes a day for three
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    Hawks and ducks

    They would defiantly have a duck house. If I kept them in there for the first could of weeks would they return to it every night
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    Hawks and ducks

    My yard has a lots of cover do would the ducks know to stay close to the cover
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    Hawks and ducks

    I know hawks can be a big threat to chickens so I keep them in a run during the day but what about ducks. Would a hawk bother them.
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    Daily duck care

    Ok great.
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    Daily duck care

    Ok thank you for replying so fast. I have one more question I go on vacation a lot would it be ok to leave them for a weekend if I made sure they have enough food or water.
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    Daily duck care

    So I am thinking about getting two or three ducks either pekin or khaki Campbell's. I have heard they are more work than chickens which isn't surprising saying how easy chickens are but i am wonding how much time they need every day.
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    Guinea watch dog

    Yah that's what I heard but since I can't have a rooster I was hoping that they would sound the alarm so my hens could run for cover. As far as them getting out I heard you could clip there wings so that they can't fly.
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