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    Electric Fence?

    This past summer I lost all six of my ducks to an unknown predator (best guess is raccoon). I am thinking about getting either ducks again or some chickens, but I want to make sure I have the best option of keeping the raccoons out. I read online that a lot of people use electric fences to keep...
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    Beware of Raccoons!!!

    I just want to say that I hope everyone makes sure that their ducks (or other poultry) are extra safe. especially if there could be a raccoon in your area. I just lost all (6) of my magpie ducks to raccoon(s). I am very crushed, since they were my very first ducks (well, my very first poultry...
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    How Much Space do 6 Magpie Ducks Need?

    Okay, thanks so much for the info. Hopefully I'm incorrect with the number of males I have, like I said, I'm not 100% sure yet. As of right now I will start measuring the plot of land where I'm thinking of keeping them. I'm pretty sure it will be big enough Thanks!
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    How Much Space do 6 Magpie Ducks Need?

    I currently have 6 two-week-old magpie ducklings. I'm starting to get an area set up in my yard where they can be kept. How much space will each duck need in my yard? I think I might have an equal number of males and females, but it's still too early to know for sure. Also, how big will the coop...
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