by John Johnson | Jun 18, 2022 | Ducks, Videos
Ducks Eating Slugs for a Snack The rain has been incredibly persistent this year in the pacific northwest. Therefore, our duck’s favorite bug to eat for a snack, the slug is prevalent in our gardens and flower beds. Our ducks eat slugs for snacks whenever they...
by John Johnson | Aug 24, 2021 | Backyard Poultry, Ducks, Videos
We have a standard nighttime routine for our backyard poultry flock. Ducks are easy to train with a nighttime routine. Our toddler is able to herd them into their duck run each night with ease. This is one of the really nice benefits of ducks they are able to learn...
by John Johnson | Aug 9, 2021 | chickens, Ducks, Videos
Duck snacks and chickens snack time with fresh cantaloupe from the garden. We are growing several cantaloupes in the garden this year as an experiment. They turned out to be kind of bland and not our favorite so we decided to feed half to the ducks and the chickens...
by John Johnson | Aug 4, 2021 | Ducks, Videos
Our backyard ducks get a cucumber snack this morning. We have a ton of cucumbers growing in our gardens today and while everyone knows ducks love peas for snacktime they will eat lots of other delicious garden treats. This cucumber was sliced up into spears and then...
by John Johnson | Aug 2, 2021 | Ducks, Ducks, Videos
Sometimes those personal watermelons just aren’t very good. This one was not ripe at all even though it looked good, it was very light pink and kind of hard in the middle. While the duck girls didn’t annihilate it as fast as a very ripe melon they still...
by John Johnson | Jul 16, 2021 | Backyard Poultry, chickens, Ducks, Videos
Chickens or Ducks what is the difference in the eggs. The duck egg is much larger and richer in taste while coming in at around 130 calories. The classic chicken egg is about 70 calories so much smaller in comparison to the duck egg. We love to use our duck eggs for...
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