this is thebest i have ever bot:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005BV1WLE/?tag=backy-20
put a rubber pan under it voila. dry most of the time, fresh water all the time, pond outside. its mostly the dry watering station thaty makes a huge difference in labour and messiness. took the ducks a few days...
same here. just bot a 3 gal electrically heated 3-nipple container. sits in a pan on the floor. less mess. free water outside, in the pond.
q: will a floating dock with roof in my 1/4ac pond prevent fox losses? my stupid guys skleep on the berm, the fox right behind!
i raised 12 peking ducks in a small cage first, then in their coop. until they had rudimentary feathers they were cooped in. then i started to open the door and put out water and at age 5 weeks they started to go out, always in a tight bundle, i played a hawk on my ipod and they ran back in! i...