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    Building a natural habitat for ducks/geese in Houston

    Wow! This is about the friendliest forum site I've ever been on. Thanks for all the responses. On the subject of food, I'm of the mind to stock a pond with fish, frogs, plants, worms in the garden, etc than feeding them Purina Duck Chow. Does anyone have any suggestions about an appropriate mix...
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    Building a natural habitat for ducks/geese in Houston

    Another thing I need to know is what is the best way to introduce my mini doxie to the ducks? She's real nosy and loves to play chase. She barks at something/someone new but gets over that in a few minutes. She is mostly an inside dog, but loves to go outside when we're on the patio. She's not...
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    Building a natural habitat for ducks/geese in Houston

    Thanks for the quick response! My backyard is not particularly large and it is flat but drains well. I live in suburban SE Houston. I was thinking of maybe two ducks and possibly a goose. Not particularly interested in breeding or laying. Preferably varieties that are not too noisy and docile...
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    Building a natural habitat for ducks/geese in Houston

    I'm new to keeping water fowl as pets but was around it quite a bit as a child. I'm looking to build a pond and stock it with appropriate fish for food (for the birds)and Mallards and possibly a goose. I'm looking for any advice from the pond to the fish to the ducks. Best type of pond? Natural...
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    Building a natural habitat for ducks/geese in Houston

    I'm new to keeping water fowl as pets but was around it quite a bit as a child. I'm looking to build a pond and stock it with appropriate fish for food (for the birds)and Mallards and possibly a goose. I'm looking for any advice from the pond to the fish to the ducks. Best type of pond? Natural...
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    Geese and Mallard ducks for sale HOUSTON TEXAS!

    Hi! I'm looking for one or some Mallard ducks (maybe a goose) for pets. I am building a pond in my backyard and would like to have some water fowl for it. I'm not sure what kind of fish to stock it with for the ducks. When I was a young man I had a friend with a mallard that just flew in and...
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