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  • Knowing how to clean your chicken waterer is essential to your chickens' health and happiness.
    March 27, 2024

    How to Keep a Chicken Waterer Clean

    Chickens are messy! Keeping their coop and water source clean is essential to your chickens' overall health and happiness. By following these simple suggestions, you can keep your chickens' waterer clean and free from menacing bacteria and unwanted algae.
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  • Creating a duck pond can be a big job, but the process is fairly straightforward. Here are the basics of duck pond DIY.
    March 11, 2024

    Duck Pond DIY

    There are few things in life a duck enjoys more than playing in water. Water for swimming is so much a part of being a duck that it's basically a necessity, and something that owners of domestic ducks need to supply. Here are the basics of duck pond DIY and what you can expect during the build.
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  • Starting an urban homestead is rewarding but can seem daunting if you're just beginning. Try these tips for success.
    March 15, 2023

    How to Start an Urban Homestead

    Do you dream of vegetable gardens even though you live in the city? Here's the good news: you can successfully homestead in urban areas and get many benefits. From chickens and compost to ducks and honey bees, our latest blog post explores 7 ways to start an urban homestead.
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  • Ducks need room to roam. Learn how much space ducks need in our latest blog.
    March 7, 2023

    How much yard space do pet ducks need?

    Dreaming of ducks? Before adding these comical birds to your hobby farm, be sure you have the proper space all set up! They need more room than a place to sleep at night. Learn what you need to know in our latest blog.
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  • Navigating the ducks vs. chickens debate? Both have pros and cons. Here's how to choose the right bird for your hobby farm.
    February 21, 2023

    Ducks vs. Chickens - What's a better fit for my homestead?

    Everybody loves chickens, but ducks are incredibly cool too. Both have their pros and cons, so how can you choose the best fit for your homestead or hobby farm? We'll explore lots of considerations in this new blog post and help you navigate the ducks vs. chickens debate.
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  • Caring for ducks in winter doesn't have to be complicated, but it is important to take the right steps when temps get cold.
    January 6, 2023

    What temperature is too cold for ducks?

    When cold weather occurs (brr!), we know just what to do: stay inside with hot chocolate and blankets. But what about our ducks? What's the best way to help them stay warm? What temperature is too cold for ducks? We answer all these questions and more in this new blog post.
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