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Ducks – pet ducks

Tips and tricks for raising and caring for pet ducks, including indoor ducks.

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Video: How to safely pick up, hold, handle, and put down a duck

Find out how to pick up, hold, handle, and put down a duck in this instructional video/article. Important for backyard duck care or injured wild duck rescues!

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How to get your ducks to like you: 3 tips

Do you have pet or egg laying ducks? Want to get your ducks to like you? Here are three tips from expert duck whisperers.

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9 tips and tricks for keeping indoor pet ducks

Ducks don’t just produce great eggs, they can also make great pets! Here are our top 9 tips and tricks for keeping happy, healthy indoor pet ducks. 

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How to diaper a duck (with instructional video!)

A step-by-step article + video showing you how to diaper a duck (or goose or chicken). Good for pet ducks OR prolonged care for a sick/injured outdoor duck.

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