Clucky Corner

Zoe @ East Sussex Smallholders
Essential Activities for Duck Care in Winter: Keeping Your Flock Active and Amused
As the winter weather takes hold, it's not solely the plummeting temperatures that can impact your ducks – the reduction in their activity levels can be just as concerning, especially with flockdown if it happens….  It's paramount to keep your ducks...
What to Feed Your Ducks in Winter: 5 Top Tips For Duck Care
As the winter chill sets in, the question of "What to feed your ducks in winter" becomes increasingly important for duck keepers. The drop in temperature means your feathered friends will need a diet that not only keeps them warm but also supports their...
5 Top Tips for Keeping Ducks  In Winter
One of the most frequent questions I get asked at this time of year is how to keep ducks in winter, closely followed by how to keep ducks warm in winter, well as winter rolls in, here's my advice for both keeping ducks in winter, and how (or indeed if)...
Preparing for Storm Ciaran: Safeguarding Our Chickens
It's the 1st November and for us here on the South Coast, it's the first big storm for the winter of 2024, and as Storm Ciaran looms over the UK, the focus naturally turns to the safety of our homes and loved ones. However, here on the smallholding,...
Halloween Pumpkins and Chickens: A Guide to Safe Feeding
Don't Chuck That Pumpkin! Your Chickens Will Love It 🎃🐔