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    Brooder temps for ducklings hatched 5 days apart

    Heating lamps. Per a prior thread and issue I was having maintaining the brooder temp it was suggested I ditch the plate and use lamps. They’ve been working quite well!
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    Brooder temps for ducklings hatched 5 days apart

    Question: we are getting 4 ducklings from our daughter’s horse instructor. 2 have hatched and we have them in the brooder at home with us already. We are waiting on the other 2 to hatch. If I am to decrease the temp in the brooder every 3-5 days and there will be more than 5 days separating them...
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    Identify this duckling

    Does anyone know from this picture if this is a Muscovy duckling or is it too soon to tell?
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    New member

    Hi everyone- I am a new member who is about to bring home 4 baby ducklings from my daughters horse back riding instructor( she has a farm full of amazing animals). We are totally new to raising fowl of any kind but are very excited. My mom grew up on a farm in the state of Washington and I...
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    Cannot get brooder temp acccurate

    I am bringing home 4 ducklings today and am struggling to get my home made plastic tub brooder to 95 degrees. I am using a heat plate. Initially we were planning on putting it on our bottom level of our house which has the most room. It is the coolest level of our home. The 1st day I tested it...
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