1, the selection of ducklings: according to the different colors of ducks, there are white ducks, black ducks and black and white flower ducks. According to the local custom and market demand, farmers can choose the appropriate color of ducks to raise.

2, male and female separate feeding: male ducks grow faster than female ducks, body weight is also greater than the female ducks, the difference between the amount of food is also large, in order to make it better to meet the nutritional needs of their respective growth and development, so from 4 weeks of age should be male and female separate feeding.

3, rearing density and group: in order to facilitate the management, according to the area of the rearing site and the number of feeding, the implementation of group feeding, usually about 200 a group is appropriate, in the group should pay attention to the size of the individual, the strength of a group of basically the same. Feeding density: 4 weeks of age per square meter of male ducks 15, female ducks 20; 5 weeks of age per square meter of male ducks 10, female ducks 15; 6 weeks of age per square meter of male ducks 4, female ducks 8.

4, management: ducks can be raised on land, known as dry ducks, but large groups need to build artificial ponds. In the choice of site, the duck house side of the river or pond is the most appropriate. As ducks will not change hair and fear of heat, so the summer and fall seasons should pay attention to the duck house ventilation cool. When ducks start to change feathers in the middle nestling period, it is necessary to prevent feather pecking fetish. Set up a sand tray for ducks to feed on coarse sand. See the end of this section for more information on the prevention and control of feather pecking.

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The duck's habits:

The duck has a number of habits, the more obvious is the water-loving nature, grouping, hardiness, and omnivorous. And so on. Water-loving duck is also a waterfowl, searching for food, play and courtship mating often in the water, but do not like to swim in the water for a long time. Swimming and bathing in the water can keep the feathers neat and tidy, help the body heat to disseminate, promote metabolism, and maintain the health of the body.

Cooperative ducks are strong, as long as there is a more suitable feeding place and conditions, they can be in the feeding and reproduction and other aspects of the group to live well. Ducks are tame, not afraid of people, tolerate roughage, good foraging, can be small groups of free-range or large groups of captive.

Baidu Encyclopedia - Fans Duck

Baidu Encyclopedia - Huaixi Fans Duck