Download or read book Indian Runner Ducks written by Pauline Patterson and published by Roc Publishing. This book was released on 2014-12-06 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet the Indian Runner Duck Quirky, charming and highly intelligent, Unique, upright and easily tamed... With its prolific egg laying abilities this flightless running duck will capture your heart and has the perfect temperament for anyone wanting to keep ducks as pets. This book provides a complete guide to providing the perfect environment for this extraordinary and easily trainable breed. Contains no-nonsense facts, tips and advice including: - History and origin Housing requirements Diseases and treatment Training and socialization Breeding and rearing practices Behaviour and personality Food and nutrition Indian duck egg recipes This is a complete and easy to read resource for anyone passionate about keeping Indian Runner Ducks as pets. In an easy to read fashion this book will answer all your questions, including those you never knew you had.
Download or read book Indian Runner Duck Indian Runner Ducks as Pets Indian Runner Ducks Book for Care Health Housing Feeding and Training written by Louise Jeffrey and published by Zoodoo Publishing Indian Runner Ducks. This book was released on 2017-08-26 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you considered rearing ducks but have been unable to do that because you don't have the right information on how to go about it? Well, if you've not yet settled on any particular duck, then you should probably try Indian Runner Ducks and you'll never regret it. Whether you are a beginner or you already have some prior experience in keeping ducks, you will have to know how to raise strong and healthy ducks. So many people often give up on ducks before they can even succeed, especially after discovering that rearing ducks is different from chickens. When you read this book, you will learn all you need to know about caring for Indian Runner Ducks to ensure that they are happy, healthy companions. Of course, you may not compare them to a lap dog or a cat but they are affectionate in their own quirky way, can be easily trained and are a pure delight to have around. In many ways, the Indian Runner Duck is the perfect farm or backyard pet. If you want to start a journey that you won't quit, this book will help you to do just that. It will guide you through the entire process in detail so that you know what to do at what time when raising the ducks. If you follow the steps as they are explained, then there would be no reason for failure in your journey. Included in this book: Breeding Care Characteristics Common health problems Daily care Eggs Feeding Handling Hatching Health History Housing One or more? Personality Pros and cons Sexual behaviour The right environment What to know before you buy ........and much more!
Download or read book Fresh Eggs Daily written by Lisa Steele and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than ever, Americans care about the quality and safety of the food they eat. They're bringing back an American tradition: raising their own backyard chickens for eggs and companionship. And they care about the quality of life of their chickens. Fresh Eggs Daily is an authoritative, accessible guide to coops, nesting boxes, runs, breeding, feed, and natural health care with time-tested remedies. The author promotes the benefits of keeping chickens happy and well-occupied, and in optimal health, free of chemicals and antibiotics. She emphasizes the therapeutic value of herbs and natural supplements to maintaining a healthy environment for your chickens. Includes many "recipes" and 8 easy DIY projects for the coop and run. Full color photos throughout. The USDA's new study of urban chicken raising sees a 400% increase in backyard chickens over the next 5 years, driven by younger adults.
Download or read book Storey s Guide to Raising Ducks 2nd Edition written by Dave Holderread and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2011-02-05 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With in-depth information on feeding, housing, behavior, and health care, this comprehensive guide also provides proven strategies for creating a profitable business plan and marketing your products. Whether you’re about to acquire your first ducks or are interested in experimenting with rare breeds, Storey’s Guide to Raising Ducks will help you achieve your duck-raising goals.
Download or read book Care and Feeding of Indian Runner Ducks written by Mrs. George R. Simpson and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Indian Runner Duck Culture written by Levi Yoder and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-23 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special re-print edition of Levi Yoder's "Natural and Artificial Indian Runner Duck Culture" contains all the basics on raising Runner Ducks for pleasure, for eggs or for meat purposes. Written in 1910, this classic publication on Runner Ducks contains all the basics on raising Runner Ducks from hatching eggs. Included are details on the use of incubators, raising ducklings in a brooder, how to feed and care for ducklings, how to feed ducks for egg production, feeding ducklings for meat purposes, and housing ducks. Mr. Yoder's book also discusses the history of the Runner Duck and how he raises and breeds them. Also included was Mr. Yoder's duck and poultry catalog, which also includes some basic information on several breeds of poultry including Minorcas, Rhode Island Reds and also the Belgian Hare Rabbits which he raised. Lavishly illustrated. One of the only books ever written on Runner Ducks. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
Download or read book Indian Runner Duck written by Chris Ashton and published by . This book was released on 2002-08-01 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Raising Indian Runner Duck written by Wendell McRaven and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indian Runner ducks boast one of the most distinctive body styles in the entire duck world. Members of this breed actually look a lot more like penguins or feathered bowling pins at first glance than either domesticated or wild ducks. But, unlike penguins, they do not waddle and can actually run rather quickly. When Indian Runner ducks were first imported to the United States they were often referred to as "Penguin Ducks." Ducks of this breed are raised almost exclusively for their egg and not their meat production. Like most domesticated duck breeds the Indian Runner duck cannot fly. This is a complete and easy-to-read resource for anyone passionate about keeping Indian Runner Ducks as pets. In an easy-to-read fashion this book will answer all your questions, including those you never knew you had.
Download or read book Tips For Raising Runner Ducks written by Yong Stachura and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indian Runner ducks boast one of the most distinctive body styles in the entire duck world. Members of this breed actually look a lot more like penguins or feathered bowling pins at first glance than either domesticated or wild ducks. But, unlike penguins, they do not waddle and can actually run rather quickly. When Indian Runner ducks were first imported to the United States they were often referred to as "Penguin Ducks." Ducks of this breed are raised almost exclusively for their egg and not their meat production. Like most domesticated duck breeds the Indian Runner duck cannot fly. This is a complete and easy-to-read resource for anyone passionate about keeping Indian Runner Ducks as pets. In an easy-to-read fashion this book will answer all your questions, including those you never knew you had.
Download or read book Care and Feeding of Indian Runner Ducks written by Mrs Geo Simpson and published by . This book was released on 2016-10-18 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special re-print edition of Mrs. George Simpson's "Care and Feeding of Runner Ducks" contains a treasure trove of information about the use of Runner Ducks for meat or egg purposes. Written in 1911, this classic text on Runner Ducks discusses all the basics of raising Runner Ducks, including starting from hatching eggs or day old ducklings and raising them up to maturity for egg production or for meat purposes. One of the only books of its kind. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
Download or read book Natural and Artificial Indian Runner Duck Culture written by Levi D Yoder and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yoder's book offers a detailed and practical guide to raising Indian Runner ducks, a popular breed known for their ability to lay large quantities of eggs. Drawing on his own experience as a duck farmer, he covers everything from breeding and feeding to housing and health care. A must-read for anyone interested in sustainable poultry farming. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Indian Runner Ducks as Pets Indian Runner Duck Pros and Cons Care Housing Diet and Health All Included written by Roland Ruthersdale and published by . This book was released on 2014-10-02 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indian Runner Ducks are often referred to as the "penguin duck" for a very good reason indeed - they stand up and they run unlike any other duck you will ever see. To watch a group of these creatures running will make you laugh as they can be a funny bunch. With their amazing, unique personalities they can provide hours of endless fun and fascination for everyone. They really do have a way of bringing a certain calm and 'otherness' that is almost unexplainable. While the idea of having a runner duck can seem very interesting, you must remember that runner ducks do become extremely attached to their human caregivers and it is a decision you shouldn't take lightly because it is truly is a lifelong commitment. This book takes you through all the essentials of having a runner duck at home. This book will inform you about the right breeding and keeping conditions to ensure that you have a healthy flock in your backyard. There are also several health considerations with ducks that I have discussed in detail in this book. My ducks make me laugh, every day. They are so funny, the way they walk and behave. I hope yours will make you laugh too! Topics covered: - The basics - Diet - Training - Pros and cons - Buying - Housing - Feeding - Interacting - Breeding - Eggs - Health ....and much more
Download or read book The Indian Runner Duck Book written by Carolyn Syron Valentine and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ducks written by Cherie Langlois and published by CompanionHouse Books. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A flock of frolicking waterfowl can be a lively addition to any hobby farm, and "Ducks" offers essential information on tending a small-scale flock, with full-color photos, a handy glossary, and advice from experienced duck farmers, it's a must-read for those drawn to ducks for their striking colors, their spirited personalities, and the valuable products they provide for home and market.
Download or read book Domestic Duck written by Mike Ashton and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2014-11-30 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most domesticated ducks are descended from the wild mallard and over the centuries many different breeds have been created. They have been kept as pets, or for their ornamental value, or have been farmed for their meat, eggs and down. In The Domestic Duck, Chris and Mike Ashton explain how these breeds have been developed and how to look after them. Contents include: Breeds, their origins and characteristics; Classic ducks from all over the world; 'Designer' ducks of the twentieth century; Management of adult stock; Breeding and rearing ducklings; Common problems and ailments. Fully illustrated with over 170 black & white photographs and 35 colour photographs depicting examples of the pure breeds and all aspects of their management, this is the essential manual for all duck-keepers.
Download or read book Duck Raising written by Alfred R. Lee and published by . This book was released on 1933 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Meet The Indian Runner Duck written by Leila Gadley and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Indian Runner ducks boast one of the most distinctive body styles in the entire duck world. Members of this breed actually look a lot more like penguins or feathered bowling pins at first glance than either domesticated or wild ducks. But, unlike penguins, they do not waddle and can actually run rather quickly. When Indian Runner ducks were first imported to the United States they were often referred to as "Penguin Ducks." Ducks of this breed are raised almost exclusively for their egg and not their meat production. Like most domesticated duck breeds the Indian Runner duck cannot fly. This is a complete and easy-to-read resource for anyone passionate about keeping Indian Runner Ducks as pets. In an easy-to-read fashion this book will answer all your questions, including those you never knew you had.
