How to herd your ducks (aka get your ducks in a row!) – with video
Find out how to easily herd your ducks to get them to go wherever you want, whether that’s putting them up at night or getting them out of a garden bed.
Why and how to make a duck go broody
If your ducks (or chickens) are laying soft eggs or are egg bound, making them go broody may be a life-saving intervention. Find out how to do it in this article!
Top 11 garden plants for chickens and ducks
Want to raise happy, healthy backyard poultry? Here are our top 11 garden plants for chickens or ducks that you can grow in your garden.
5 tips to keep your ducks from destroying your yard or garden
Think you have to choose between having an attractive garden and edible garden OR having ducks? You can have both! Here are 5 tips we use to maintain an attractive landscape and grow tons of edible plants — all while having ducks.
What’s the best bedding for your duck coop or run?
Are you trying to figure out what type of bedding you should get for your duck coop or duck run? Find out here!
Video: How to clean a Laguna Max-Flo pump in your backyard pond
A helpful article + instructional video for backyard pond owners and duck parents showing you exactly how to disassemble and clean your Laguna MAX-FLO waterfall & filter pump.
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.
How to orally medicate ducks with pills or syringes (includes videos!)
Trying to find out how to medicate ducks? We’ll show you how to safely pill or syringe your pet or backyard ducks to provide the medications they need.
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.
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.
The fascinating history of Welsh Harlequin ducks
Find out about the fascinating history of Welsh Harlequin ducks, a remarkable heritage breed revered for their personalities, beauty, and egg production.
17 tips to keep your ducks and chickens safe from predators
You have a responsibility to protect your backyard poultry. Here are 17 simple tips to keep your ducks and chickens safe from predators, which abound in both urban and rural environments.
How to tell if your ducks are laying eggs
How can you tell which of your ducks are laying eggs or are about to lay eggs? Here’s a simple DIY test you can use to find out for certain.
In loving memory of Svetlana the duck, our baby girl
Svetlana the duck was the smartest, sweetest duck we’ve ever had. On Friday, October 26 she took her last breath. This article is intended as a memorial to honor her life and help others who may be experiencing grief from the loss of a beloved pet or family member.
Introducing the “Quacker Box” duck coop – a birthday present worthy of The Tyrant
Before getting ducks, we had to figure out how to build them a safe, secure, and attractive duck house. The result: The Quacker Box. Read the story of how we built it and learn how to build your own duck house too!