what can i feed a duck and chicks?
Avoid chicken feed at this age as it is deficient in some of the nutrients that growing ducks need. 3 - 20 weeks of age. Ducklings can now be fed a good quality grower food suitable for ducks or for pullets (young chickens). Protein level for this food should be around 15%.20 weeks and older. The ducks can now be fed a good quality layer or breeder food suitable for adult ducks or chickens.Pellets or mixed grain are best. They also need daily access to shell grit as a source of calcium to ensure strong shelled eggs. Supplement the commercial diet with suitable vegetables and fruit.0 weeks and older. The ducks can now be fed a good quality layer or breeder food suitable for adult ducks or chickens. Pellets or mixed grain are best. They also need daily access to shell grit as a source of calcium to ensure strong shelled eggs. Supplement the commercial diet with suitable vegetables and fruit.