Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. Recent content by beckybose
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New duck - wing problems (wet feather/rough wing?)
Thanks so much for replies. She's back outside with the others now and doing really well - looking very healthy and laying lovely pale green eggs. She still has two wing feathers that don't sit flush, but she's preening well and has access to lots of clean water and foraging. So I think after... -
What is wrong with my indian runner duck x's wings?
Hi did your runner's wings improve? We have a similar problem with our beautiful new apricot runner. Will be investigating oil gland when she's a bit calmer (just brought her inside). But hoping that exposure to clean water, good diet and warmer weather will all help! -
New duck - wing problems (wet feather/rough wing?)
Hello I wonder if anyone can help? We have a pair of Indian Runners (drake and duck) - kept as pets in the back garden, free-range. We decided come Spring that we needed to get an additional female so that our existing duck wouldn't be worn out by too much attention and for some extra eggs...