Runner Ducks (eBook)
239 Seiten
Saage Media GmbH (Verlag)
978-3-69141-312-0 (ISBN)
Discover the fascinating world of Runner Ducks with this comprehensive guide to Indian Runner Ducks and Pomeranian Ducks. This practical handbook provides all the information you need for successful and species-appropriate duck keeping.
Runner ducks are unique among poultry breeds with their distinctive upright posture and remarkable running abilities rather than flying. This runner duck book explores the origins and distribution of Indian runner ducks across different regions and time periods, while also highlighting the special characteristics of Pomeranian ducks and how they compare to other duck breeds.
The guide covers essential aspects of species-appropriate duck keeping, including legal requirements, minimum space needs, and ensuring animal welfare. Before bringing home your running birds, learn about reliable sources for healthy ducks, necessary equipment, and how to create a stress-free adjustment period for your new flock.
Detailed sections on housing show you how to build weather-resistant shelters, design predator-proof enclosures, and create appropriate water features that satisfy the natural behaviors of these aquatic birds. The nutrition chapter explains the ideal feed composition, seasonal supplements, and feeding techniques to keep your runner ducks healthy.
Health management is thoroughly addressed with information on regular health checks, vaccination programs, parasite control, and recognizing common diseases specific to Indian runner ducks. When you're ready to expand your flock, the breeding section guides you through natural incubation, artificial hatching, and proper care for ducklings.
Perhaps most valuable is the detailed coverage of using runner ducks for natural pest control. Learn how these efficient foragers can be deployed in gardens and agricultural settings to manage slugs, snails, and other pests without chemicals. Additional chapters explore the potential for egg production from Pomeranian ducks and proper collection and storage methods.
Whether you're a beginner or experienced poultry keeper, this runner duck book provides practical, evidence-based advice for raising healthy, happy running birds that will thrive in your care while providing valuable services through natural pest management.
For this book, we relied on innovative technologies, including Artificial Intelligence and tailor-made software solutions. These supported us in numerous process steps: brainstorming and research, writing and editing, quality assurance, as well as the creation of decorative illustrations.
We aim to provide you with a reading experience that is particularly harmonious and contemporary.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 14.6.2025 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Poultry |
| Übersetzer | Cupido A.I. Saage |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Essen / Trinken |
| Schlagworte | Duck Care • Guide • Indian runner ducks • Pomeranian ducks • runner duck book • Runner ducks • species-appropriate duck keeping |
| ISBN-10 | 3-69141-312-9 / 3691413129 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-69141-312-0 / 9783691413120 |
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