Vella Duck Grower Pellets 18 Kg

Vella Stock Feeds Duck Grower Pellets 18 Kg.

Duck Grower has been formulated to suit all breeds of ducks from 4 - 5 weeks of age to desired weight or during breeding. For ducklings younger then 4 weeks, Meat Bird Starter is suitable as a starter diet (0 - 4 weeks or age). Adult ducks that are not breeding should be fed on a good quality poultry layer pellet, see options below.

Main Features:

• High Quality Proteins - No urea, all protein in the form of true proteins sources.
  
• Specialty Product - Formulated especially for domestic ducks for both meat and breeding.
  
• Energy - To assist with growth.
  
• Trace Mineral Premix - To assist in maintaining nutritional balance and bird health.
  
• Pellets - Short Cut pellet for easier acceptance and intake by ducks.
  
• Clearly Identifiable Bag.
  

NOTE: Trace mineral premix added, for more detailed analysis please contact Vella Stock Feeds.

• A complete pellet (diet) providing all requirements for growing ducks.
  
• Suitable to be fed to all breeds of ducks from 4 - 5 weeks of age to desired weight or breeding.
  
• The diet should be fed ad-lib to all ducks, no other supplement is required.
  
• Fresh, clean water to be accessible at all times close to feeders.
  
• Feed intake will vary at times, due to climate and general housing of you.
  
• Average feed consumption from 4 weeks to 8 weeks 6.00 - 6.50 kg.

General Information:

• Growth rates will vary according to a range of external factors including housing, variable weather conditions, predators, disease, inoculations and hygiene to name a few.
• Phase supplementary feeding both in and out gradually to help avoid set backs.
• Housing should be well vented but draught free.
• Ensure clean, cool water is accessible at all times.
• Feeders and waterers needs to be easily accessible and cleaned of litter on a regular basis.
• Quarantine sick birds to prevent possible outbreaks.
• Dead birds need to be removed straight away and disposed of.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Does this feed have any added medication?

A. After emailing the manufacturer i was told that this feed does not have any added medication. (13/11/14)

Q. Do the duck pellets float or sink in water?

A. After contacting the manufacturer i was told that these pellets sink in water (6/12/16)