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There are many ways to keep the water from soaking the bedding and making a stink and causing a risk of mold and health issues. The basic idea is to keep the water out of the bedding. I used a splash catcher and it worked pretty well. But with eleven ducklings, it was still pretty high...

My runners are quite sociable and love visits with humans. I spent as many waking hours as I could with them from day one. I set up Brooder II to be large enough that I could sit in the brooder with them after each cleaning, which, some days (I did not have the water management handled very...

Female ducks lay eggs without mating but the eggs aren't fertile. Aside from watching for egg-related concerns, and feed, same care for ducks as drakes. Laying ducks need much more calcium,which is not good long term for drakes.

I used a puppy playpen as a brooder once my runners were two weeks old, and I lined it with plastic poultry fence with one inch openings. Ducklings can get themselves into the most ridiculous, unpredictable, and life-threatening situations if they can!!!!! Also, forum members have been...

Your enthusiasm is cheering! Please take a look through the stickies at the top of the forum. Many of us have compiled what we feel is some of the best information about duck care. Could you say a bit more about where the dog cage will be kept, what other animals are around? I like...