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Deep Litter Method with Ducks?
Hi all, Getting ready for winter and was wondering if anyone does the deep litter method for their duck house? I’m looking on doing a modified one for 3-4 months (through winter) to get a bit more warmth in the duck’s house. But they produce more moisture than chickens so the ammonia smell can... -
Deep litter too damp?
Hi there! How do I know if I’m doing the deep litter method correctly? By deep litter, I mean the one where the bedding is actively compositing in the run. I’m concerned because it just seems kinda wet. I have straw for bedding. Im just concerned about whether or not I need to start over again...- awkwardkale
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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Deep litter method with ducks
Using straw in my duck pen, trying to figure out the water corner and our instant fly problem. I have fly traps which help...a little. Reading other threads I’m going to add fly paper. Water corner is now a raised bed of pea gravel with decomposed granite on top with water buckets sitting in...- Duckduckgoosie
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- Forum: Ducks
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Ducks and deep litter discussion
Hey there folks. I've been doing a ton of research in order to build a duck house. When I came across deep litter I liked the idea, but there doesn't seem to be much info on it in regards to ducks. I read the thread at...- Trimurtisan
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- Forum: Ducks