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    Sickly Duckling

    I thought I would give an update to our sickly duckling. She has improved quite a bit with her neck now fully extended however she has started shaking as if it's uncontrollable. I've finally remembered to order Brewers Yeast but we've been using the vitamin b complex of 150mg in a gallon of...
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    Sickly Duckling

    Thank you! She's eating and drinking and I was giving them water play daily until she got sickly, about two weeks ago so I backed off. Going once every few days. I have the nutra drench I've been adding to her water. We found a local vet and are trying to make an appointment for her.
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    Sickly Duckling

    They eat chicken grower/starter. Also a large dog bowl full of water is available at all times but not big enough they could drown.
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    lost feathers

    I have this same problem! We did have a rooster with 5 of them but we've removed him this spring to his own place beside the girls. We're working on building up a very large coop. Now I have noticed other hens mounting each other. In fact this hen, Ruby and the one in the crate below her...
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    Sickly Duckling

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    Sickly Duckling

    We have been gifted two (Indian Runner, they thought) ducklings. We think they are male and female and for this purpose the "female," has been acting very sickly. We've never had ducks before only chickens. Daisy is her name and she will not fully extend her neck and she's a bit unsteady on her...
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