Duck and chicken coop together ideas

There are several benefits of keeping a variety of fowl on the homestead. Aside from the obvious – receiving farm fresh eggs daily. But what about raising ducks and chickens together?

Easy DIY duck and chicken run ideas that that we have implemented for our mixed flock.

Chickens and ducks are two popular types of poultry that, for the most part, have a lot in common. They both love to eat bugs and plants, enjoy being outside where they can roam free, and will even bathe themselves if given the opportunity. However, there are also several important differences between chickens and ducks that you should be aware of before deciding whether or not to keep them together.

Duck pen with garden in front

This is our new addition too our back yard flock we had the bright idea too get our selves some ducks (witch My wife and I did not mind too relive our...

duck house, duck coop

Building a goose coop or duck house. Waterfowl don't need the same things as chickens do, so building ducks or geese a coop is slightly different than building a chicken coop. I'll show you how. #homesteading

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Here are some great reasons to start raising ducks on your small farm. Raising ducks is a great choice and they are fun as well. Raising ducks ..

Thinking about raising ducks for the first time? We made one crucial mistake with our ducks. Save yourself time and zero stress by having your ducks..

Ducks vs chickens: Check out this 12-point comparison to help you decide whether ducks or chickens (or both) are the best poultry for you!