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He has slightly improved still wobbly. Chirping more. Put vitamin-electrolyte water mix down him. Poop is white and a tad yellow and very watery. Going to get antibiotics from TSC tomorrow am.

No vet option. Don’t know yet. I put him in bathtub to monitor poops. Nothing yet. It’s been a hour

2.5 month old cayuga drake. This afternoon went to change water and he is sitting by his house laying down. He gets up when I get close (not handled much) but falls over and gets back up to wobbly walk away. His sisters are fine. He is breathing heavy but with mouth closed. Nostrils have liquid...

i have 1 drake and 4 females. I just got the male and 3 females. Would he be okay if I separated him by himself for a few days? It’s a chicken wire pen inside the area they free range. He would be close by by not able to hurt babies or new female until everyone is settled. Plus I just got rid of...

Cayuga drake for sale show quality $50 located in Fort Worth, Texas

i got five new Cayugas. 2 males and 3 females to add to my lone female. Both boys chase her so bad and pin her down and hold her there. They take turns doing it. They don’t try to mate with her. She cries and cries until I break it up. Will they keep doing this? Would getting rid of one male...

:celebrateThey’re here! Thanks everyone for all your help!

Not ready right? I was checking on him all night and he had stopped chewing like he was done absorbing. All the blood vessels at the top were receded. But of course as soon as I reach his leg he was like “NO I’m not finished eating!!!” And started back up chewing and yawning. I tried to get th...

I had my humidity at 50-55% (temp 99.5) for the first 18 days like I’d read. But then I found this forum and was able to do more research and realized my air cells were too small and so I ran my incubator dry until day 23 when everyone started interally pipping. Then I ran it at 70-74% (temp...

These three guys internally pipped. Two days later I added safety hole then 24 hours after opened the air cell. I added safety hole after one of them quit showing movement and I wanted to try and save them all. This is how all three were positioned upon finding them deceased. Is this normal...

So hard to find a true Cayuga duck around here! If anyone has some, I’m interested in anything. Eggs, ducklings, adults! My female is lonely. Although she isn’t pure. I’m in Fort Worth, Texas