We do lock them up. The house has a fence around it and at night I whistle for them while carrying their food and they come to me and follow me into the fenced in area... Although sometimes I need to gently nudge them in! One they are in that fenced area they can go in the house or stay in their...
Ha, too cute! I wish mine would use their house :/
[/quote Thanks! In the back of the coop they are able to go under the house. They slept there every night in the summer. I was worried that they would not use the house (go in it) in the winter. But one night as it got colder I just found them...
My husband and I worked on this all summer. I let the ducks free range during the day and I pen them up at night... It feels good knowing they are safe at night!
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