I have a question as well! I've had a flock of 11 (9 chickens & 2 ducks) since April. They are currently being fed 22% protein. Should I stay on that level? Or is it time to go down to 16%?
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Thank you all for your help so far! I will send pictures soon. So taking out the water during the night is alright? The backyard is under construction right now so I am not able to start any expansion project for the coop to build a run until the yard is in order. I plan to hopefully build a run...
Hello, I am having a problem with my duck/chicken coop. We at one time, had a snake problem so I had my boyfriend's father come out and fix it. He got wooden beams and placed them around the coop. He laid concrete to seal them in and leave no entry points for predators. That has worked very well...
Hello, I am also having a problem with my duck/chicken coop. We at one time, had a snake problem so I had my boyfriend's father come out and fix it. He got wooden beams and placed them around the coop. He laid concrete to seal them in and leave no entry points for predators. That has worked very...
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I have the same question. My boyfriend and I are new chicken and duck owners. We have 9 chickens and 2 ducks. The chickens are the same age and the Ducks are a week apart.The coop has just been built. The chickens are kept in there currently. The ducks are in a smaller enclosure on the...
HELP NEEDED: hello, my boyfriend and I are new chicken and duckling owners. We have 9 chickens who are currently growing their feathers and two ducklings. One is about twice the size of the other. I will be attempting to mix the ducks and chickens together in about a week or two. I have no clue...