waterfowl
Spotting Ectoparasites on Ducks
Waterfowl parasites, also called ectoparasites, eat blood, feather shafts and cause long term illness in your ducks.
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Maintaining Your Pastures for Poultry
Caring for your pastures increases their biodiversity and bioavailability of food for poultry and waterfowl.
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How To Care For Ducks
Learn how to care for ducks, including planning for ponds, biosecurity, feed and treats, and choosing the right breed.
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Fluke Infestations in Waterfowl
Fluke infestations in waterfowl are not common, but watch for a type of parasitic flatworm that belongs to the scientific class Trematoda.
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Raising Goslings
Have you ever tried raising goslings? Get tips on hatching goslings with a mother goose or an incubator, and how to foster orphaned goslings.
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Ataxia, Disequilibrium, and Neural Disorders in Waterfowl
Waterfowl are resilient but need treatment for ataxia and disequilibrium caused by botulism, algal poisoning, and anatipestifer infections.
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When Waterfowl Molt
The next time feathers start falling, remember that it isn’t just chickens that molt, and that your waterfowl also need a little extra nutritional support!
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A Little More Poultry 201
Here are a few unusual pieces of information about poultry for you to share next time you lack something to talk about.
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Waterfowl & Duck Foot Problems
Waterfowl can be very susceptible to foot and leg injuries. Avoid waterfowl and duck foot problems with a little forethought.
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The Duclair Duck
The Duclair duck is a French breed from Normandy with a black body and white chest.
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