feeding

  1. jods

    Help with feeding different aged ducks/ducklings please??

    I've got older ducks (1y+) outside and I've got a couple ducklings (2 weeks) inside still under the light, hopefully going outside next week or so. The older ducks are on Fancy Feed (Protein 15.5%; Oil 4.5%; Fibre 4%; and Ash 6%); the ducklings were on chick crumbs but typically should be...
  2. fergi582

    Having the Right Coop.

    If you're new at taking care of chickens, then the first thing you need to know and have is the right coop! I assume that you would already know that, but the key to having the right coop is knowing that it is safe and reliable for protecting your chickens! If not your chickens are gone! That...
  3. Tractor Coops vs. Permanent Coops: the basics

    Tractor Coops vs. Permanent Coops: the basics

    Permanent coop vs. Tractor: pros and cons With the rise of backyard chicken popularity, many different housing options, both homemade and manufactured, have become available. It is a difficult task to determine which coop would be best for your chickens. However, most coops fit into two...
  4. Should I Heat My Coop

    Should I Heat My Coop

    Should I heat my coop? This question echos throughout the threads of BYC ever fall and early winter. This article addresses the tale of how one VermontGal resolved this question. I also endeavor to provide you with some information about chicken's environmental needs, coop construction &...
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