Ducks are famous poultry animals that raise mostly as livestock; but, however, there’s so many people who raise them as pet too. Ducks has so many breeds varieties, include: egg-laying ducks, wood ducks, Mallard and Rouen ducks, Muscovy ducks, and the duck that become our main topic today: Hawaiian duck. The nursery of the duck […]
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How to Make Your Own Duck Feed
Do you like to feed wild birds at local parks or pounds? That must be a fun activity to do, right? Then, how about feeding a duck? Well actually, there is some debate about feeding ducks or other waterfowls. Some people say that we should not feeding the birds because it may stop their migration. […]
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Ways To Feed Your Egg Laying Ducks
As many dedicated farmers would think, raising a duck farm of your own is no walk in the park. Farming ducks require all the special love and attention breeders would be able to provide, and each breeder have their own tailored routine on how to raise them. This, of course, depends on each breeders’ individual […]
In raising your own livestocks, breeders should consider the option of choosing ducks who are able to lay commercial eggs. This is to optimise all parts of the ducks that can be marketed to the public. Egg laying ducks also have a high value in the market for their meat, for their tenderness and taste […]
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How to Prevent Ducks from Catching Snot
By nature, ducks can catch up to numerous diseases, and one of the most common one is called the Snot disease. As the name suggests, the snot disease is basically a cold, but much more intense and has more dangerous effects than it does to us humans. Just like us, the disease comes by in […]
After chickens, ducks have become a popular choice for birds by breeders everywhere. By default, and in comparison to their other bird livestock companions, ducks have a strong immune system that does not allow them to get easily infected by harmful diseases and illnesses. However, a healthy duck does not guarantee a bulletproof immune system […]
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How To Cure The Blue Eye Disease From Ducks
Ducks are a common type of bird of a farmer’s choice in breeding. Aside from being valued highly in the poultry market, ducks are also relatively a low cost initial investment. They can be bred for both their meats and their eggs – much similar to the chicken counterparts. However, with great value comes great […]
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How To Prevent Ducks From Shedding
More common than one would think, breeders often struggle with treating feather loss in ducks. Feather loss is a common condition and is often referred to as Molting. However, the common misconception is that most breeders are reckless to assign all forms of feather loss as Molting, when it is not necessarily the case. Regardless […]
Anytime I heard the words duck, my mind would always portrait the Disney huge iconic figure Donal Duck. Maybe it’s just me, but maybe is not. Yes, duck was classified as poultry species which mostly breed as a stock animal. Ducks are raise for meats and egg production – both of it was amazing. But, […]
Newborn baby, of course, need to get more attention. You also need to give extra attention if the new baby duck is born not with his mother. Maintaining something will surely require you to take care of them. Feeding, ensuring it is healthy, and providing anything that supports its growth and development will be your […]