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    panting duck despite pool and shade

    Our female was just panting, despite a large enclosure with shade (not forest level shade though) and a pool that was not too warm. The water in the kiddy pool felt like upper 70s and comes from the hose at 72F. They welcomed water replacement and meal worms in water, and for now look fine, but...
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    best way to dispose of bad duck food?

    The almost full 30 and 50lbs bags of pellets and corn the duck couple was dropped off with went bad (I kept it in a sealed container, not sure why this happened). The box is rather heavy and I would prefer to clean and keep it, but our recycling/garbage place wants no loose items. I don't want...
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    Natural hatch questions

    Hi, I am taking care of friends' young duck couple who had never gone broody before. It's about day 24-26 (I don't bother them and they did remove some non-viables in the first 2 weeks, so anything is only approximate). Their behavior is different this morning - normally he gets her up, they...
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    New duckie mama

    Hi! We're in rural North Florida and have been hosting a 1.5 yo duck couple for friends that are on extended vacation. After the moving stress she started laying an egg a day on 2 April, right after I had given them a nice new catsize wooden house filled with wood shavings, within the...
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