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Can Ducklings Be Raised With Chickens. You can safely raise chicks and ducklings (or even chicks and goslings) in the same brooder, as long as you keep a few important factors in mind. Chicken hens are quite content to be in a brooder with their chicks. Some people wonder if ducks can protect chickens, like geese can. Ducks are not much larger than. While you can raise chickens and ducks together, there are certain differences that any owner should take into consideration when adding new fowl to their flock. We raised chicks and runner ducklings together, and all were perfectly healthy. Keeping chickens and ducks together requires a little bit of tweaking to coops and equipment. However, even though we have a nice pond only 25 yards from the coop, the ducks would never go. This is true even in a large and spacious one while raising ducklings. Ducks certainly can be raised with chickens, however, some differences need to be considered when adding the cute little fowl to your flock. But, in my personal experience, duck hens, especially those of a larger meat bird class breed, do not take to being secluded in a brooder. If you intend to be keeping ducks.

Chicken hens are quite content to be in a brooder with their chicks. Ducks certainly can be raised with chickens, however, some differences need to be considered when adding the cute little fowl to your flock. Some people wonder if ducks can protect chickens, like geese can. If you intend to be keeping ducks. However, even though we have a nice pond only 25 yards from the coop, the ducks would never go. We raised chicks and runner ducklings together, and all were perfectly healthy. But, in my personal experience, duck hens, especially those of a larger meat bird class breed, do not take to being secluded in a brooder. Ducks are not much larger than. Keeping chickens and ducks together requires a little bit of tweaking to coops and equipment. This is true even in a large and spacious one while raising ducklings.

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Can Ducklings Be Raised With Chickens Ducks are not much larger than. This is true even in a large and spacious one while raising ducklings. While you can raise chickens and ducks together, there are certain differences that any owner should take into consideration when adding new fowl to their flock. Ducks certainly can be raised with chickens, however, some differences need to be considered when adding the cute little fowl to your flock. We raised chicks and runner ducklings together, and all were perfectly healthy. However, even though we have a nice pond only 25 yards from the coop, the ducks would never go. Chicken hens are quite content to be in a brooder with their chicks. Keeping chickens and ducks together requires a little bit of tweaking to coops and equipment. You can safely raise chicks and ducklings (or even chicks and goslings) in the same brooder, as long as you keep a few important factors in mind. Some people wonder if ducks can protect chickens, like geese can. If you intend to be keeping ducks. But, in my personal experience, duck hens, especially those of a larger meat bird class breed, do not take to being secluded in a brooder. Ducks are not much larger than.