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    Integration Advice Needed

    @Isaac 0 ... It looks like they will be sharing a huge area to forage. Over an acre of garden and lawn. The family built them their own small duck house to sleep in and it sounds like they will live in the chicken coop once they build the new large chicken coup they ordered. It's a bit of a...
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    Ducks eating milkweeds?

    Is it possible that you are talking about Prickly Lettuce?
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    Niacin Deficiency in Waterfowl

    Thanks! At what age do you stop supplementing niacin? I read on two different hatchery sites that 10 weeks is when to stop but I wasn't sure that counted toward Rouens. Thoughts?
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    Niacin Deficiency in Waterfowl

    Thanks for the welcome @Isaac 0 ! Yes, they do eat it. I actually rip it up and put it in their pool and they love it! They are getting ready to go to their new home so I'm trying to figure out how to advise the new owners. Thanks.
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    Niacin Deficiency in Waterfowl

    Our ducks have been given electrolytes with niacin in their water since they were a week old. They are now 8 wks and doing really well. They have been outside during the day for the past 4 wks. My daughter often digs up tons of earthworms for them to eat and they forage. The past few weeks I've...
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    Integration Advice Needed

    Advice needed. We have two beautiful Rouens, a mating pair as it seems. My daughter raised them for a science project and also needed the experience because of our state going into lockdown. (Please no judgments) We knew that we could likely only raise them to about 8 weeks before they needed a...
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    Rouen duck male?

    That sure looks like a drake to me. Greener bill and the pattern on his chest is more spotted.
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