Do you have a small backyard & thinking of rearing a bird
Have you thought of a "DUCK"?
Let me tell you why you should rear DUCK instead of Chicken esp those in urban areas.
Duck are very convenient, fun to watch😊
Here's why
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Have you thought of a "DUCK"?
Let me tell you why you should rear DUCK instead of Chicken esp those in urban areas.
Duck are very convenient, fun to watch😊
Here's why
It's a beautiful thread.
Retweet to your followers.
Ducks are healthier than chickens and are not as susceptible to most chicken's diseases.
Ducks are friendly, affectionate pets & with proper care, a duck can live to 10 years.
As an added bonus, will lay you delicious fresh eggs. Ducks start laying eggs at about 6-7months old.
Ducks are friendly, affectionate pets & with proper care, a duck can live to 10 years.
As an added bonus, will lay you delicious fresh eggs. Ducks start laying eggs at about 6-7months old.
Let me tell you about Duck's egg.
It's 30% bigger than chicken egg, Pastries prefer Duck egg bcs of it's higher fat content which makes baked food rises higher & faster.
It contains more cholesterol & calories.
It tastes more eggy & more protein, omega 3 &iron
It's 30% bigger than chicken egg, Pastries prefer Duck egg bcs of it's higher fat content which makes baked food rises higher & faster.
It contains more cholesterol & calories.
It tastes more eggy & more protein, omega 3 &iron
Ducks require minimal housing, they don't nest on higher ground but a ground level.
Duck can conveniently feed on chicken feeds..starter..grower.. Even layers. They cannot swallow food without water ensure they have access to good water all times.
Unlike chicken, Duck are very
Duck can conveniently feed on chicken feeds..starter..grower.. Even layers. They cannot swallow food without water ensure they have access to good water all times.
Unlike chicken, Duck are very
Quiet, the Drake rarely make any sound. Female duck will quack or make sounds when excited or frightened.
The diff btw male & female duck.
Male ducks have a little tail feather that curls at the tip of his tail. He will usually follow behind her & be the quieter of the two.
The diff btw male & female duck.
Male ducks have a little tail feather that curls at the tip of his tail. He will usually follow behind her & be the quieter of the two.
When he wants to lead her, you'll see her bop his head up & down to communicate with her & quack softly at her to get her to go where he wants to lead her.
Male duck has extremely high sex drive they can bread a female duck to death, pls observe the golden rule.
1 Drake to 12 hen
Male duck has extremely high sex drive they can bread a female duck to death, pls observe the golden rule.
1 Drake to 12 hen
The only time you need to worry when a female duck honk really loud during mating means she doesn’t appreciate it or needs your help. If you don’t hear her honking, let them be.
It's quite easy to rear a DUCK you should give it a try 😉
Thank you 😊
It's quite easy to rear a DUCK you should give it a try 😉
Thank you 😊
