We found our two month old duckling dead this morning. She was perfectly fine before, no illness or injury. We have two female crested ducks and a male Indian runner duck. This baby was theirs and they had been very protective over her. She was fully grown. Is there a reason the others would...
I've lost three to mareks now and only one of them went lame, the other two just became lethargic . Hopefully it isn't mareks but its age suggests it is a possibility. Fingers crossed!
Hi all. I'm loving this forum already. Lots of interesting stories about people's chucks :-) I have silkies, Rhode Island reds, hylines, Peking bantams and wyandottes. I started off with ex-battery hens a couple of years ago, they were lovely ladies and have added to the flock since. We had our...
Mareks disease causes lethargy and lameness in chicks I've lost a couple of chicks to it :-( also worth takin the faeces to a vets they can do a flotation to check for parasites etc??!!