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I raise ducks and have raised many hundreds of ducks over the past five years. Both reasons are possible. In general ducks are not aggressive… Read More »Do Ducks Pick On Each Other?

As it turns out, ducks aren’t all they’re ‘quacked’ up to be. The birds — especially when kept in captivity — are prone to develop… Read More »Why Would A Duck Eat Another Duck?

Ducks confined to a small backyard often lack opportunities to forage for niacin-rich treats. In ducks, early signs of niacin deficiency are failure to grow… Read More »What Causes A Duck Not To Walk?

1.5 tablespoons. Human-grade brewer’s yeast usually contains around “5 mg of niacin per 15 grams of yeast”. Given that “ducklings need about 10 mg of… Read More »How Much Brewers Yeast Do You Add To Duck Food?

Overview. Vitamin B complex are water-soluble vitamins which must be part of the bird’s daily diet since they are not stored in the body. Can… Read More »Is B Complex Good For Ducks?

Ducks Can “Shut That Whole Thing Down” And Reject Sperm. How long can ducks hold sperm? Because of the presence of this structure, once ejaculated… Read More »Can Ducks Reject Sperm?

July to September is breeding time for ducks – before then they are looking for safe places to nest and raise their young. If you… Read More »How Long Is Duck Breeding Season?

Just as with wild Mallards, domesticated ducks don’t mate or feel amorous year round. Their mating behaviors are season-dependent. What is this? Your ducks’ plumage… Read More »Are Ducks Aggressive During Mating Season?

Waterfowl consume a host of aquatic plants, including various species of pondweed, southern naiad, wild celery, wigeon grass, coontail, and milfoil. Some of these plants… Read More »What Plants Do Ducks Like?