Ducks

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7mo
What if we built it into the coop - elevated like that - and did a hose drain to the outside? And a hatch on the side for easy cleaning.
What Do Ducklings Like To Play With?
Ducklings can play with toys. You can offer them a kiddie pool, mirror toys, chew toys, strings to pull, standard bird toys, treat balls, and even DIY household items to keep themselves entertained. #Ducklings #Play #DucklingsPlay #DucksAsk
Be CONSISTENT.   • Pin him down right after he charges.   • Flip him on his back  • Have gentle hands  • Stay there for 2 minutes or until he submits.
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How to train your drake to not be aggressive/territorial.
Be CONSISTENT. • Pin him down right after he charges. • Flip him on his back • Have gentle hands • Stay there for 2 minutes or until he submits.
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