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Fencing HELP
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Tenax-4-ft-x-100-ft-Orange-Guardian-Safety-Barrier-Fence-998044/100384030 -
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ducks in the winter. how cold is too cold.
What breed are your ducks? Pekins can tolerate -20F.. Other breeds not so much. I would definitely, at the very least, insulate your shelter and provide a LOT of straw. -
WINNERS ANNOUNCED~DUCK CONTEST
Name - Elizabeth Age - 4.5 Months Breed - Silver Appleyard Gender - Female What makes her special - Since Elizabeth was 3 days old, I knew she was the alpha of the flock. She has a very distinctive loud quack to round up the rest of the group. -
WINNERS ANNOUNCED~DUCK CONTEST
Name - Henry Age - 4.5 Months Breed - Silver Appleyard Gender - Drake What makes him special -Henry is a gentle giant. I've never had a duck that has such a sweet disposition. -
Is it ok to free range a pekin duck?
Even though your Pekin may be too large for a hawk to carry away, a hawk can still do a lot of damage. Other predators to be concerned about: fox, raccoon, bobcat, weasel, owl. Let him free range during the day and put him inside the run at night. -
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Name ideas?
You could name them after herbs, flowers, pasta, almost anything if you want a theme. -
What kind of bird is this????
It's a Green Heron. They are only 17 inches long. -
Stock Tank For Pond / Clipping Wings
I have a ramp on the outside of our pool and a set of pet steps on the inside. The steps take up less room. They don't need all of the steps, just the top two. Clipping wings, I cannot help you with as I have never done it. -
Just Wondering....for a winter waterer has anyone tried.....
https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/search/heated%20bucket -
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Just Wondering....for a winter waterer has anyone tried.....
I use a 20 quart heated bucket that I got at Tractor Supply. It cost about $36.00. I've used it for 4 years now, works great. I will be purchasing another one since my flock has increased. -
Make Room for Ducklings
I used this for my 3 Pekins. It worked well until they went outside full time. https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/product/tuff-stuff-products-heavy-duty-oval-stock-tank-110-gal?cm_vc=-10005