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EPISODE · Jun 26, 2026 · 31 MIN

Can You Keep Ducks and Chickens Together? Beginner Duck Care Tips from Gail Damerow

from The Coop with Meyer Hatchery · host Meyer Hatchery

Thinking about adding ducks to your backyard flock? 🦆🐔In this interview with poultry expert Gail Damerow, we talk all about raising ducks for beginners, including whether ducks and chickens can live together, what management actually looks like, and the biggest mistakes new duck keepers make.We cover:✔️ Can ducks and chickens be kept together?✔️ Beginner duck care basics✔️ Water management (this one surprises everyone 👀)✔️ Housing differences between ducks and chickens✔️ What to know before adding ducks to your backyard flockIf you're starting a homestead, building a backyard flock, or just curious about keeping ducks with chickens, this episode breaks it all down in a practical, beginner-friendly way.New episodes of The Coop Podcast drop every other week. Subscribe, leave a review, and send your questions or stories to [email protected] code THECOOP at Meyer Hatchery for 10% off your order (one-time use per customer, $50 subtotal minimum)

Thinking about adding ducks to your backyard flock? 🦆🐔 In this interview with poultry expert Gail Damerow, we talk all about raising ducks for beginners, including whether ducks and chickens can live together, what management actually looks like, and the biggest mistakes new duck keepers make. We cover: ✔️ Can ducks and chickens be kept together? ✔️ Beginner duck care basics ✔️ Water management (this one surprises everyone 👀) ✔️ Housing differences between ducks and chickens ✔️ What to know...

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Thinking about adding ducks to your backyard flock? 🦆🐔In this interview with poultry expert Gail Damerow, we talk all about raising ducks for beginners, including whether ducks and chickens can live together, what management actually looks like,...

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