So our ducks, one by one, got taken and eaten by something the last two days but their carcasses were left in the coop by the perpetrator. I'm not sure if our chickens pecked at or ate part of the dead ducks before we found them. If they did, would it be safe to eat their eggs afterward? I've...
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Right now we use a deep straw litter in our chicken and duck combined coop but the straw feels so messy and gets everywhere. I'm considering switching to sand. I'm wondering, does it work for ducks as well as chickens? Also, do you need to replace it ever? Or just keep it scooped...
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We got these pullets yesterday and I'm noticing some black spots on their combs. I am worried for them. I read it could be pecking or foul pox?! How do you know the difference. The rest of my flock is younger and disease free as far as I can tell... They are all in the same run but...
"Stripe-r" was purchased from a feed store as a couple days old chick sexed as female but I'm starting to get worried she may be a he. About 10 weeks old. Any thoughts?