Sufficient litter provides a secure foundation for chickens legs and feet a soft landing for eggs a way to gather droppings quickly and the ability to easily clean your birds housing.
Best bedding for chickens and ducks.
But it can help to keep the coop a little cleaner between cleanings.
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Large flake wood shavings or pine needles also make good duck coop bedding.
They produce a lot of moisture through their.
Straw bedding is best for your duck coop.
White wood shavings dust extracted not sawdust is one of the most popular bedding materials for chickens ducks and other poultry as they are relatively cheap very absorbent and easy to use.
Now chicken bedding will not prevent your coop from getting dirty.
For me baby ducks are the definition of cuteness.
He has runner ducks and uses straw bedding.
Seamagic3 asked about the bedding material that we use in the coop for the chickens and ducks.
Shavings keep smells down and reduce ammonia in the air from droppings that can cause respiratory damage and eye problems.
Here are a few of the more widely used bedding materials plus a few nontraditional ones and how best to use them.
And it makes a great duck nest.
Ducks and chickens need ventilation.
Best bedding for ducklings choose the good bedding material for ducks.
I also like baby chicks kitties puppies but i am quite partial when it comes to ducklings.
The better the duck coop the healthier and happier the ducks.