Hello. I have 2 ducks 1 drake and 2 geese. The other day i saw my drake (Draco) was limping. When i examined him i found one of his toenails had been caught on something and was almost torn right off. I brought him inside to trim it but by the time i had the scissors ready the toe was gone. He...
Took her to a different emerg vet on wed night beause her breathing was always audible. Turns out she had a collapsed lung. She's been at the vet since on an iv getting with antibiotics, pain meds and antiinflammatory. Cant believe the first vet missed it but very grateful the second clinic.
I had 3 white runners, but the drake came down with an infection and sadly passed (Launchpad). We purchased a grey/brown runner drake who obviously didnt have a good upbringing because he panicked when i put him in water for the first time. The previous owner confirmed he had access to drinking...
Very sorry for your loss. I am sure she took great comfort that she had a companion at the end. I always fear one of my little ones dying without me or a duck friend nearby. A fitting tribute to a beautiful girl.
Hello sorry to hear about ducky ducky. I am experiecing a similar situation. My duck darkwing was attacked by our goose the night before last. She had lots of feathers missing and blood but when i opened the pen she ran out to me for protection. When i put her down to quickly examine the other...
I have 1 drake and two female indian runner ducks. This spring i took a chinese brown gosling (we thought it was a female when vented) because i read they could be used as guard geese and i wanted the ducks to be able to freerange more often (lots of smaller predators about). The ducks rejected...
Definitely introducing them young to the neighbours gets them attached. Maybe ask if they could babysit them in their own yard for an hour while you run to the store, my gosling will follow other humans if I am unavailable. That way you neigh our gets attached too. Also for a more optimistic...
I am in the same boat as you. But I just found this very helpful website fro. Someone who has goose experience. I hope you also find it helpful. https://housegoose.com/?id=380
Hello. Are you still making gosling diapers. I have a gosling (Lucy ) who is currently in need of some. Please let me k ow if you still do and what it would cost. Thank you.