IGNOU OLPI 1 2026 - Describe the care and management practices for ducks and qua

Question

Describe the care and management practices for ducks and quails, emphasizing the important differences in their management requirements.

28 Feb 2026

Answer :

Word Count : 505

Care and management of ducks and quails require an understanding of their biological needs, behavior, and housing requirements, as these two types of poultry have distinct habits and environmental preferences. Proper management ensures optimal growth, egg production, and overall health. Ducks are waterfowl and thrive in moist environments. Their housing should provide protection from predators, sufficient ventilation, and easy access to water for swimming or at least for wetting their feathers. A duck house should be spacious, with at least 1.5 to 2 square feet per bird inside the coop and 4 to 5 square feet in an outdoor run. Bedding material such as straw or wood shavings should be kept dry and changed regularly to prevent diseases. Ducks also require access to clean water not only for drinking but also for dipping their heads, which

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