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Exactly. And, with that said sometimes I miss part of the convo (like the type of corn being fed and asking for clarification) as it is easy to do when taking a peak at byc on the phone and then responding to a post. There are so many hours in a day. Part of caring for animals is to prioritize...

Honestly, that post wasn't directed at you, just sharing information that perishable food (like fresh fruit and veggies) should never be left out over a long period of time especially in a duck run. Ducks will take food and drop it in the wettest and muddiest areas and it may not get found -...

http://www.duckdvm.com/condition/botulism From the article: How do Ducks Get Botulism? Ducks can get botulism through eating or dabbling in contaminated soil, water, decaying matter, spoiled feed, or from eating maggots harboring C. botulinum toxins. Decaying animals or vegetation provide both...

I wouldn't leave perishable foods out for too long for ducks. Botulism would be a concern as well as mold since duck runs are usually fairly wet and moist add in some fairly warm temps and you could potentially have an issue greater than running out of food. I don't leave stuff out out for...

Cracked corn is easier for animals to digest.

One of the issues I forsee is what if they don't eat any of the extras that are offered? My ducks are the pickiest when it comes to food. They are offered their feed at all times, but they won't eat everything that gets offered to them when I do offer treats. I have to pick it up and throw it to...