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Putting your ducks to bed
Jekka, what are you using to herd them? I've found a few soft sticks (or thin bamboo poles) work really well as guides. You don't even need to touch them with it, but sometimes the rowdy ones get the side gently pressed against their necks to direct them back to where I want them to go. Also... -
Putting your ducks to bed
Maybe try locking them up for a couple weeks so they know where home really is. It seems to work well for chickens. Also, someone linked this earlier: https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/242460/the-ultimate-list-of-duck-treats-and-supplements -
Putting your ducks to bed
Mine are good about exiting the coop's ramp, but they don't like going back in. They will go back up easily if you pick them up & put them right at the bottom of the ramp. Of course you have to play a chase game first, which isn't fun. I'd love to do treats just for ducks but then the chickens...