Effective management practices make duck keeping easier and more enjoyable. From daily routines to seasonal care, this section provides practical advice on managing your flock. Discover tips for record-keeping, time-saving strategies, and how to handle common issues like molting and egg-laying cycles.
Dealing with aggressive ducks can be a challenge, but understanding the root cause of their behavior and addressing it thoughtfully can help restore peace in your flock. Here’s a guide to help you stop your ducks from fighting. Disclaimer: I…
Many people ask us about our daily routine with our ducks—how we manage their care, balance their safety with their need for enrichment, and adapt to the changing seasons. To answer these questions, we’re sharing a detailed look at what…
Free-ranging is a hot topic in the duck-keeping community! If you’ve ever watched ducks roam freely around a yard, happily dabbling in puddles and hunting for tasty bugs, it’s hard not to feel tempted to give your feathered friends that…
When it comes to caring for your ducks, providing the right bedding is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Ducks are naturally messy creatures, often splashing water around and creating wet, muddy areas in their living space. This…
Winter care for ducks is about keeping them cozy, healthy, and safe as temperatures drop. Ducks are hardy creatures, but they do need a bit of extra attention during colder months. Here are seven essential tips for caring for your…
If you’ve ever kept ducks, you know one thing for certain: they are messy! Ducks love water, and that often means turning your duck run into a muddy, slippery disaster zone. For the longest time, we were constantly dealing with…
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…
Losing a beloved pet, whether a furry friend or a feathered companion like a duck, can be an incredibly emotional experience. Pets like ducks often become cherished members of our families, bringing joy, companionship, and unique personalities into our lives.…
Hello, fellow duck enthusiasts! Summer is upon us, and while we humans might enjoy bathing in the sun and sipping on cool beverages, our feathered friends can find the heat a bit overwhelming. Even with their resilience, ducks appreciate our…