How Do You Care For And Feed Baby Ducks?
Whether you have just spent 28 days hatching duck eggs in an incubator, bought ducklings from a store or received them as a gift, knowing how to care for them properly is important. Despite what you might think, it’s not the same as raising and breeding chickens – although there are some similarities. Of course, once you’ve had ducks for a while you may want to try raising chickens; if that’s the case, then I highly recommend the popular Chicken Keeping Secrets. Baby ducks only require a few basic elements to remain healthy and grow into beautiful, mature ducks. These elements for raising ducks are a brooding area, proper bedding, a heat source, the correct feed, and water. • The first element is the brooding area. • The brooding area is the area where the baby ducks will live. Choose a viable area before any ducklings arrive. • The brooding area can be located in a small building or in the c