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I have several Muscovies with bumblefoot. I've been treating with drawing salve and wraps but have not seen any improvement. Tried surgery and it was not effective so we took one of our worst drakes to the vet. $300 later and she put him on antibiotics and painkillers. She says she can't give me...

I am in search for a good duck food! Do any of you live in the Seattle area or surrounding? What do you feed your ducks? Thank you!!

Thank you!! That's kind of what I was leaning towards but the description that Metzer sent with the babies was pretty vague, so I wasn't 100% sure.

Hi there! I'm on week 2 with my group of 5 little girls. 3 Golden Hybrids, one Welsh Harlequin, and one Buff. I'm just not sure how to tell which one is the WH and which is the Buff... Here are pictures! Any thoughts are appreciated. :)

It rains for a pretty solid 9-10 months out of the year. That sounds great!! And with as much rain as we get I'd hardly ever have to hose it down!

We are getting our very first batch of ducklings next week! Starting out with 5 little girls, and I'm hoping to add a pair geese to the mix eventually. started building my 4'x8' duck house, and it's going very well. I'm planning to build a 20'x15' run, but I have some questions: I live just...

Hello! I am due to receive my very first batch of ducklings (5) in just over a week. I am hoping that with time, I can convince my hubby to let me increase the size of my flock to around 15-25 or so, depending on the amount of space I'm able to build on. I am also hoping to add a couple of geese...

Thank you guys for all of your input! I am definitely going to keep them in their run, with supervised adventures to the yard.

Hey there! I'm new here. My very first batch of ducklings are supposed to arrive in 2 weeks, and although I have plenty of time to get things figured out before they move outdoors, I just want to be prepared. I am hoping to be able to let them free range during the day and have them come back in...