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  1. DukesDucks

    Quick question about winter storms and bath time

    I'm sure they do but they waddle out every morning very clean. The daytime highs have not been above freezing for weeks nor will they be. I would need a jack hammer to get my coop floor clear as the poop piles freeze rock hard. At least there is no smell. I use the deep bedding method and...
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    Quick question about winter storms and bath time

    My big dog water dish reservoir is 14" high, bowl is 3" deep x 9" wide so big enough for my Muscovy drakes to completely dunk their heads. I've seen ducklings use them as a mini-pool in the summer. You should be able to find them locally at Walmart or pet shops. I have 3 so always able to...
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    Quick question about winter storms and bath time

    I am just south of into_the_wind and only have Muscovy ducks so can't speak for other breeds. Everything here is frozen, -25C again this morning, and major snow storm on the way. My ducks do not have a pool during the winter and they do fine. I don't have heated bowls because too far to run...
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    Quick question about winter storms and bath time

    I don't know if this applies to other breeds. I have Muscovy ducks. They enjoy their kiddie pools from spring to fall, but they are more splashers than swimmers. I don't provide a pool at all once freeze up starts. I do provide a deep water dish. It is a gravity feed water supply usually...
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