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Help With Injured Saxony Duck
Thank you so much, I truly appreciate your help. Great to have such a resource available in these frightening moments! So my Duck, Smore, is resting quietly in the dark, safe in a tote (towel clipped to the top) with her electrolyte water, some straw then towels curved around her so she can... -
Help With Injured Saxony Duck
I do not have any antibiotics on hand but do have Neosporin. -
Help With Injured Saxony Duck
Thank you so much for your wisdom and help! I have exactly one of the Electrolyte packages left for poultry - that will be good right? Just hope she will drink it so far she’s shown no interest at all. -
Help With Injured Saxony Duck
The gash on the left is fairly deep it seems, and surely a puncture wound. She is not interested in drinking and seems as though she is in shock. But breathing and resting now. -
Help With Injured Saxony Duck
It’s hard to tell, but it appears that they’ve stopped bleeding, at least. -
Help With Injured Saxony Duck
Hello everyone, One of my ducks, a Saxony, suffered some kind of injury, presumably from a predator, while roaming this afternoon/evening. I didn’t see it happen, but I have photos of the injuries I will share. The nearest vet hospital that takes ducks is almost an hour away, and I’m not sure... -
Can you tell if these duckings are boys or girls (by sound)?!
Thanks Moonshiner. I was guessing girls but knew that you all know way more than I do - just finishing up my first year with ducks. And, most likely wishful thinking. I so need girls, and now likely more boys. May have to contemplate an all make flock! -
Can you tell if these duckings are boys or girls (by sound)?!
DuBois is a Cayuga/Rouen and Bayou is a Cayuga/Saxony. Moms are Cayugas. -
Can you tell if these duckings are boys or girls (by sound)?!
Oh, Kathi, thank you! Rhough it is not the answer I was hoping for - desparately need more girls. 🤦♀️🫠🦆 -
Can you tell if these duckings are boys or girls (by sound)?!
Hi Everyone, I am wondering if you can help us to determine if our ducklings, DeBois & Bayou, who are 6 to 7 weeks old respectively, are male or female using the audio/video files attached? We found the information to try this method from David Holderread’s book “Raising Ducks” - which I... -
A Single Cayuga Duckling just Hatched!🧡 Help Needed!
Egg 4 - Newest Egg - Dated 12/7 -
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A Single Cayuga Duckling just Hatched!🧡 Help Needed!
Egg 2 - also pretty old. I think it may have stopped developing. -
A Single Cayuga Duckling just Hatched!🧡 Help Needed!
Somehow the photos of eggs were jumbled, I’m going to put them in order and post here again. There are five eggs, two photos of each one. Egg 1 - Oldest Egg of the bunch