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    Feed Nutritional Issues.

    Our understanding is that thru water, they need 55 mg a day of niacin... not trusting the feeds niacin content or the stated niacin content(in the feed). We also have a secondary source that says human niacin causes tumors in waterfowl... what do you think?
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    Feed Nutritional Issues.

    The other niacin source is some sort of poultry vet site that compares feeds.
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    Feed Nutritional Issues.

    I am raising Indian Runners. So are you saying that I should use 500 mg human niacin capsuls that you can buy on amazon for the runners (they are a lightweight breed).
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    Feed Nutritional Issues.

    I use a duck and chicken feed brand called 'Scratch and Peck Feeds'. On its website it says the grower feed (which my ducks are on- they are 6 weeks old now) has sufficient niacin levels; but when I looked on a separate site (that was not scratch and peck's website) it said it did not have...
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    Feed Nutritional Issues.

    I use a duck and chicken feed brand called 'Scratch and Peck Feeds'. On its website it says the grower feed (which my ducks are on- they are 6 weeks old now) has sufficient niacin levels; but when I looked on a separate site (that was not scratch and peck's website) it said it did not have...
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    Electrolytes and Brewers Yeast at the Same Time??

    I will think about it! Thank you for all the advice!! It was SUPER helpful!
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    Electrolytes and Brewers Yeast at the Same Time??

    That's the stuff!
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    Electrolytes and Brewers Yeast at the Same Time??

    I am feeding them Scratch and peck Grower feed.
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    Electrolytes and Brewers Yeast at the Same Time??

    Hmmm... I didn't know that too much protein does not connect to angel wing- Thanks!! I was worried... :) Also, I use the brand of brewers yeast 'Ani-med' I got it from a local poultry focused co-op. Here is a photo of the container and nutritional info. I am kind of new to this. This is my...
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    Electrolytes and Brewers Yeast at the Same Time??

    I need some advice. I have 3 week old ducklings. I give them food with brewers yeast in it and I was wondering if it would be OK if I gave them Sav-A-Chick electrolytes with the brewers yeast? My concern is that it might give them too many vitamins and cause Angel Wing... What should I do...
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    My ducks got BIG!! WHAT DO I DO!?

    Thank you so MUCH! I was very lost!! One more thing... could I raise them on a deck? Because I have one (a deck) and I think it MIGHT work... I think it would be safer...?
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    My ducks got BIG!! WHAT DO I DO!?

    Our night temps range from the low 50's to high 50's. During the day, they are from mid 60's to high 70's. And Thank you for the advice!
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