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How to Care for Ducks in Cold Winter Weather

November 14, 2023

If you’re new to ducks and this is your first winter, don’t worry! Keeping them warm and well-fed is actually super easy. Our ducks are champs in cold weather, even more so than our chickens. Ducks are pretty easy to take care of, and once you’ve covered the basics, you’ll be all set for the …

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Ducks Vs. Chickens- Best Ones To Start With

May 22, 2023

Raising Ducks or chickens? Which is better for you? I recently had a friend bring home ducklings. It was their first experience with any livestock as a pet. I wish I could have told them a few things that I’m going to tell you if you are wondering if you should start with ducks or …

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The Biggest Mistake We Made Raising Ducks

April 30, 2018

Are you wondering if you should add ducks to your backyard homestead? Maybe you are thinking about starting with ducks over Chickens? Here are a few quick reasons I recommend adding ducks to your flock: Read or Pin for Later: 6 Things You Must Know Before Getting Ducks If you are thinking about getting started …

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6 Things You Must Know Before Getting Ducks

April 6, 2018

If chicks get you smiling, wait until you see ducklings! They are adorable, and watching them splash in the water the first time will have your heart swooning for more. Ducks are a great addition if you already have chickens; ours have always gotten along just fine. Our ducks share a chicken coop with four …

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