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  1. Trisseh

    Real temp lows hitting -18.

    The worst thing I’ve dealt with in this cold so far when it comes to the ducks, is the calls being too lazy to either drop their legs to stand or lift their tails to poo, so they poo on their tails and then wind up dragging poopsicles with them for the rest of the day. 🙄 the standard ducks have...
  2. Trisseh

    Real temp lows hitting -18.

    @Pollo Blanco ..I... don’t see how this is helpful? The OP expressed concern because the temps were much lower than their ducks have been used to and was looking for a bit of reassurance from those who are in a similar situation... It is sometimes harder to tell with poultry than it is with dogs...
  3. Trisseh

    Real temp lows hitting -18.

    It really does depend on how extreme a particular temperature is for your area. :) We’d been spoiled up til now and what is usually a normal temp here right now, feels really cold this year. Animals that normally would have a super thick coat don’t. It’s been tricky. I would say adjust based...
  4. Trisseh

    Real temp lows hitting -18.

    My ducks (appleyard, runners, magpie and calls) have handled the past week and a half, 2 weeks of really cold temps (-40 to -47 C with and without windchill some days) well; the biggest thing for them was access to thawed water, and bedding to sink their feet into and keep them off the cold...
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