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    ducks laying

    when chickens are coming into lay their comb turns red.. so how do you tell when ducks are ready ?? i bought a few indian runners last month and the seller said they were poi and it would happen in a few weeks . he told me how old they were but i forgot what he told me :-)
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    when how and what to worm and dust with

    isnt flubenvet for worming chickens .. check with your vet ??
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    Trying to rescue two ducks.I need guidance?

    if you get as close as you can bend or sit down throw them a few treats and stay still , they will eventually come over for the food and if you can herd them in towards your garden while throwing treats or bread in front of them
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    Can chickens eat garlic

    Quote: hi diana i mostly put it in the water after it has been boiled but i also put it in fresh water . you can also crush fresh garlic straight into the food . but its always fresh garlic .the chickens go mad for it so if you have wormed them already you can use the garlic as a preventive...
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    Can chickens eat garlic

    my chickens had stopped laying for a while and i was going to get a wormer and some antibiotics from the vet but i decided to try the garlic first . two days later egg production was back to normal ..
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    Can chickens eat garlic

    hi lads crush up some garlic into a pot of water bring to the boil . when cooled put in into the chickens waterer . its recommended to do this for a few days every month to keep worms at bay .
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    indian runners

    hi lads i recently purchased some indian runner ducks they are pol (about 3 weeks time) . is there any good sites you recommed on their care is there many on here that has indian runner ducks if so what do you think of them ??
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    ducks

    hi lads im looking for a large or xl sized egg i heard chilterns are good for big eggs ???
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    ducks

    hi im thinking about getting into ducks (i have chickens) and i just want to know what breed would be the best to get for decent sized eggs ??
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