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    Niacin deficiency in duckling

    I will order some today! Thank you so much.
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    Niacin deficiency in duckling

    I will add that I have been giving the ducklings nutrena duckling crumbles as well as sprinkling the top of the food with a little extra brewers yeast. I try to let them swim every day to strengthen their legs and relieve some of the pressure on their joints.
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    Niacin deficiency in duckling

    Hi all! This is my second year raising ducks. I know that pekin ducks require much more niacin in their diet due to their size and weight. I have always supplemented niacin with all of my flock food through brewers yeast. My 1.5 year old ducks have never had leg issues. This year, I purchased...
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    Constipated chick?

    She is doing wonderful! Very happy and healthy.
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    Constipated chick?

    Thanks so much for this advice! Have given this to a couple of chicks to help them out and it worked wonders. Everyone is doing great!
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    Constipated chick?

    Should I offer it in liquid or just as some clumps?
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    Constipated chick?

    Note, she is eating nutrena chick starter with access to grit, and water with chick electrolytes
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    Constipated chick?

    Hi! I am caring for week and a half to 2 week old chicks. All of them came from Rural King with a bit of pasty butt. After a few days, I got them all completely cleaned up and they are pooping well. This morning, I noticed a chick who is having a hard time pooping. She will squat back, start to...
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