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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.upplement the commercial diet with suitable vegetables and fruit. Ducks need plenty of clean water provided to wash their food down with. Ensure the food and water bowls are close to each other. Do not feed: Bread, popcorn, chocolate, onion, garlic, avocado or citrus fruit.
Switch your ducks to a maintenance diet when they stop laying eggs (usually in the fall). Laying ducks: Due to the large number of eggs they can produce (many more than wild birds do), laying ducks have very high requirements for calcium and protein, and must be fed a layer or breeder diet. Laying diets for ducks are typically 16-17 per cent protein and higher in calcium than are maintenance diets.