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Keeping Wild Ducks Wild
This is a long post, but unusual circumstances... We live on a large man made lake in the desert. We have geese, ducks, cormorants, and grey & white heron in the yard pretty much daily. There are also large fish & turtles in the lake but no marshy areas. We’ve formed a relationship with the...- Naturalduck
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Best feed ducklings (16% protein or less)
Hey, everyone! I’m new to raising ducks and am looking for recommendations on the best food to feed them. I have three ducks between 3 and 4 weeks old. One is a Pekin and the other two are Rouens. The food the employee at Big R recommended is Purina Flock Raiser Crumbles. I’ve discovered this...- Danibogardus
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Snacks for my Pekin ducks???
well I’ve been trying to do some Research and find some things to add to my ducks garden. Lol, yes they have their own garden… It is a raised flower bed that I have taken some wild strawberries from her yard, which they love, and placed them in there (the clovers grew to close and the aren’t... -
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Newly hatched DUCKLING...
I incubated 8 duck eggs in my classroom, and so far only 1 has hatched (day 28 is tomorrow though). It hatched last night. I have only ever done chicks before, so I am not positive what is normal for ducklings, but it is not moving around as much as my newly hatched chicks usually do, and it...- seberger22
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Layer Feed- Do's And Don'ts?
Hi... A few questions. My four ducks turned twenty weeks old today. I hear that they will be laying soon and that this is the right time to switch them over to layer feed. Is this true, or should I wait for them to start laying? Is it okay for my drake to eat layer feed or is the excess calcium... -
Feeding Duck Scratch Grain Only During Fall/Winter
Would it be okay to only feed scratch grains to Muscovy ducks during the fall/winter times? Since they won't be laying eggs would it suffice? I have young juvenile Muscovy ducklings that I hatched from @Nyla 's eggs. I have a meal worm farm in my house so I'll always add meal worms to their...- Ducksforlife1
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HELP,..someone stranded another Pekin duck at the college pond
I have been going to the college for YEARS to run/walk and feed the ducks/geese and a few days ago someone let another Pekin duck go in the parking lot and it walked over to the lake where I was and (Shorty) the other Pekin duck there has a mate (Rocky) a Mallard drake SO since it was night time...