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    Duck has layed soft shelled egg for 3 days

    Help! We have a black cayuga that is laying a soft shelled egg now for three days. We give them free choice oyster shells, and thier feed is oyster shell strong too. What else can we do. We are worried she might get one stuck. Any supplements? Please help! She acts totally fine and healthy...
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    Help! What type of Pond filter do you use?

    Right, just to filter poop. We won't have fish. Maybe some water lilies, but that will be all in the pond.
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    Help! What type of Pond filter do you use?

    We are getting our duck pen for ponds ready and want to know what type of pond filter we should use for our ducks. We have two 125 gallon ponds in the ground with gravel around them in hopes to keep the mud down. We have 12 ducks and we don't want to spend alot of $$. Advise please!! THANK YOU!
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    Lazy Layers?

    THanks for the info. Beautiful ducks too!
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    Lazy Layers?

    Our ducks are right at 24 wks old, and have been on layer feed for several weeks now. We are in SC and it is mild weather right now, really cloudy and foggy/rainy. We keep thinking they will start laying any day, but still none. We have cayuga, harlequin, runners, and swedish ducks. I don't know...
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    Straw Bales hard to find!

    We are around the Charleston Area in SC. We are having the hardest time finding straw for the duck house. Everything is pine straw around here for sale. I know we can use pine shavings, but we just don't like them. They don't break down as fast. Does anyone know where to get straw? Online maybe...
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    What To Use For A Duck Pond And How To Keep It Clean??????

    What kind of pump do you have??
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    Duck boots for bumblefoot

    Looking to buy booties for bumblefoot. Has anyone ordered from Party Fowl Pets? Are they good quality? Amazon's are not helpful at all. Thanks!
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    Bumblefoot or Sprain?

    I am going to invest in some booties though incase we get super cold this year.
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    Bumblefoot or Sprain?

    Sorry, I hadn't replied for a while. Our limper is actually doing good now. There were two small brown circular spots on her foot and we just soaked it in ES a couple times and tried to get her alot of swim time. My daughter ended up picking her up and carried her to the pool for a week. We...
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    Bumblefoot or Sprain?

    I think our black cayuga has a small case of bumblefoot. She walks with a limp and really prefers to be sitting. She doesn't mind us look at it, and the leg doesn't look swollen. She eats and drinks fine. I bought some green goo and will be putting it on her foot. She had a small brown corn...
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    Help my duck is having seizures!!!

    So after 3 days of seizuring, she had 6 one day, 7 the next, then 3... she is back to eating, dabbling, etc. We increased her niacin, gave her a little blackstrap molassas in her food, and gave her vit b. She improved little by little. It's crazy! Almost like she injested something that made her...
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    Locations where you can get Purina Duck Feed

    Why is duck feed so hard to find!? We are in South Carolina and having a hard time finding it.
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    Help my duck is having seizures!!!

    Oh, she also acts like she cant open her mouth. She hasn't quacked either in the last hour.
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