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Chickens and Ducks

Everything you need to know about chickens and ducks

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Backyard Chickens: A Pet Parent’s Guide for Chicken Care
by
Jamie Lovejoy, DVM
Are Ducks Good Pets? What To Know About Pet Ducks
by
Sandra C. Mitchell, DVM, DABVP
What To Feed Ducks (Instead of Bread)
by
Sandra C. Mitchell, DVM, DABVP

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What You Should Know Before Getting Backyard Chickens
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