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    All of My Ducklings Died in 5 Minutes, No Clue Why

    I'm going to wager that's what it was, the state agri animal disease board found nothing in my water supply. But it's odd that this would start happening once they were so old. They were over a month old at this point.
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    All of My Ducklings Died in 5 Minutes, No Clue Why

    It's sourced directly from my ponds. Comes in through a couple filter systems.
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    All of My Ducklings Died in 5 Minutes, No Clue Why

    Food is sealed in a bin, nothing seems wrong. Not damp or anything. Waterlines were replaced recently. Dedicated poultry lamps and bulbs.
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    All of My Ducklings Died in 5 Minutes, No Clue Why

    They were split between two brooders with the larger birds being separated to keep them from trampling the little ones. Two heat lamps, had plenty of grit in the form of granite and limestone sand. I've never had a problem giving my ducks greens like spinach, peas and lettuce as a big part of...
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    All of My Ducklings Died in 5 Minutes, No Clue Why

    I bought 35 ducklings at the beginning of the year because, well, I love ducks and miss my flock. A mix of breeds: khaki, Swedish blue, Rouen, etc. I had them for 4 weeks, lost three of the littlest, the rest of them growing really well. Fed a mixture of chick starter, seeds, ground up green...
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