Alberto Ray

They also are more cold-hardy and enjoy cooler temperatures, summer and winter. Regardless of whether you keep ducks with, or separate from, your chickens, they… Read More »Do Ducks Need Shelter On A Pond?

Irrigation Applications Finally, the simplest way to use duck manure water in agriculture is through irrigation. Basically, your duck pond water is used to water… Read More »Can I Water My Garden With Duck Pond Water?

While it won’t hurt ducks to drink from their muddy water bowls, they also need fresh water every day to stay healthy and happy. It… Read More »Does Dirty Water Affect Ducks?

But keep in mind that ducks do like to dive completely underwater. If you keep a large duck breed, I recommend making the pond at… Read More »How Deep Of A Pool Do Ducks Need?

(These tiny ducklings can only jump about 4-5 inches, and some barriers are too high for them to climb.) However, you should let the mother… Read More »How Far Can Ducklings Jump?

Barley straw is a great way to naturally keep a duck pond clean, but there are also other ways to clean a duck pond. One… Read More »How Do You Clean A Natural Duck Pond?

Most common species of ducks like mallards actually prefer shallower ponds, so there’s no need to dig a dedicated duck pond that is more than… Read More »Do Ducks Like Deep Ponds?

Pumps for Duck Ponds Because a duck pond, like it or not, is a source of solids debris including feathers, bits of weed and the… Read More »Do You Need A Pump For A Duck Pond?

Duck starter crumbles are ideal. This is a high nutrient feed with a protein level of around 18-20%. Avoid chicken feed at this age as… Read More »What Is The Best Protein To Feed Ducks?