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    Grit Ducklings

    Nah I think I'm done with this community if this is the tone. Thread said recently got so clearly new. Wasn't looking for welcomes warm fuzzy or otherwise. I've taken some of your advice because the ducks shouldnt suffer because of your lack of manners. it just would have been better advice...
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    Grit Ducklings

    I'm sorry but you very clearly said "but you didn't want to hear the advice because you had your mind set" I did read the link I also thanked you for it and bight poultry crumb. A 5kg bag at the moment until I gauge how much they go through. I also said a mixture of veg and greens. I also asked...
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    Grit Ducklings

    And FYI, I now already have a bag of chick crumb feed so that shows you how 'set' my mind was. Maybe not tarr everyone with the same brush and make assumptions?
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    Grit Ducklings

    Wow just wow. At which point did I state I was absolutely right. I've done a mixture of reading some from here some from people I know raising poultry some from bits and pieces. At which point was I adamant I was right? Did I not ask more questions? At which point did I suggest I wanted pampered...
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    Grit Ducklings

    I feel you're turning slightly more critical than helpful. What would make it a complete diet? what do you think is missing? In the wild they obviously don't rock up to the shop to buy pellets. Would be happy for advice / support / constructive criticism
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    Grit Ducklings

    Thank you
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    Grit Ducklings

    I asure you they are not starving. Their bowl wasn't empty. They definitely thought it was a treat as they weren't tamed so I've been giving them something everytime they see me to stop them being scared and that has certainly done the trick 🤣
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    Grit Ducklings

    Thank you. I'm trying to feed as natural as possible. Whole wheat (still soaking at the moment) and a variety of veg, peas and mealworms. They have a pen at the moment but once they can't escape the fence I'm hoping to let them roam a little more. In the meantime I put in different things from...
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    Grit Ducklings

    I've recently gotten my first ducklings. Magpies now 6 weeks old. I gave them chick grit which is fine but they started eating It like it was food then coughing. One even had her tongue out. I was just about to go into panic when they went for a drink and this seemed to resolve it. They the just...
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