Duck Houses
Our duck houses provide a safe place for your ducks and geese to sleep, lay eggs, and shelter from predators. Designed for easy cleaning and easy access, they are ideal for a number of breeds like call ducks and American Buffs, with plenty of space and ramps for comfort. Choose from our practical range of houses, alongside any associated products like automatic door openers, cameras, trays, and outdoor runs for a complete, practical setup to give your waterfowl a secure, comfortable home all year round. You can also explore advice on the best food for ducks to help support their health alongside the right housing setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I clean a duck house?
For the health and comfort of your waterfowl, clean the house at least once a week. Remove old straw, scrub trays and floors, and refresh bedding to keep your ducks happy and reduce the risk of pests or disease.
Can I add accessories to a duck house?
Yes! Many houses are supplied with or allow the addition of items like ramps, automatic doors, trays, and cameras. These helpful extras make it easier to manage your flock and provide a safe, stress-free environment for your ducks.
Is a duck house different from a chicken coop?
Yes, while both provide shelter for poultry, duck houses are designed with lower floors, wider entrances, and ramps suited to ducks’ small legs and waddling gait. They also include features like adjustable ventilation to keep them cool and comfortable, which is not always needed in standard chicken coops.
Where should I position my duck house?
For the perfect setup, place the duck house near water so your ducks can access it easily, but not so close that it gets flooded. Make sure the house is high enough to stay dry, and in a spot where you can feed and check your birds at a moment’s notice. Keep the house closed at night to protect from predators. We recommend slightly shaded, well-drained areas for year-round comfort.