Duck migration is one of nature’s most fascinating phenomena, showcasing these waterfowl’s incredible endurance and instinct. Millions of ducks start on long journeys, traveling thousands of miles between their breeding and wintering grounds each year. But why do they migrate,…
Metal poisoning in ducks is a serious issue that can lead to severe health problems and even death. Ducks are curious creatures that love to forage, often picking up shiny objects that might contain harmful metals. In this post, we’ll…
Introducing new ducks to your flock is an exciting but delicate process. Whether you’re expanding your flock or adding a companion for a lonely duck, careful planning can help prevent stress and conflict. A well-executed introduction ensures that your ducks…
Water isn’t just a luxury for ducks—it’s a necessity that plays a vital role in their everyday lives. From preening their feathers to staying cool in the summer, water is essential for keeping ducks healthy, happy, and thriving. Whether you’re…
Having a cozy and safe house for your ducks is essential for their health and happiness. We recently took on the adventure of building our own DIY duck house, and let me tell you, we’re no pros or carpenters! With…
Muscovy ducks are a fascinating and unique addition to any flock, known for their striking appearance, calm demeanor, and impressive size. Unlike most domestic ducks, which are descendants of the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), Muscovy ducks belong to a different species,…
Today, we’re exploring the world of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids and discovering how these essential nutrients can benefit your ducks. Whether you’re a seasoned duck keeper or just starting your quacking adventure, understanding the importance of omega-3 and omega-6…
Have you ever wondered how duck eggs are made? We’ll take you through the whole process, from when the egg starts forming to when it’s laid. Plus, we’ll answer some of the questions you might have about duck eggs and…
Just like us, ducks have their own cravings and enjoy the occasional treat. But not all snacks are created equal, and what your ducks munch on can significantly impact their health and happiness. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into…