She’s currently in a dog carrier with me living inside and the others are outside now. I also have chickens and geese along with other older ducks so I unfortunately know from experience the “pecking order” for birds. My hope is she just lives through this and seems to recover somewhat as she’s...
We have an almost 4 week old duckling that for the last two weeks can’t stand up and rolls to her back. She can stand in like one second periods and does try to walk but it’s like she’s really really drunk or on a ship and then falls over and we are here again. If she is leaning next to...
The sourdough starter has a lot of probiotics, I feed it to our chickens and ducks a few times a week to ensure gut health(I grown daily sunflowers sprouts and will just drizzle it over the top) they have loved it and I started doing it in the winter to help fight infections off thinking to try...
Thank you so much! I kept the bath pretty warm and use a defuser on a blow dryer to dry them off, they smelled really bad on arrival so bath was helpful and they seemed to like being blown dry lol.
I believe the brewers yeast helped a lot but will be getting the liquid one today as a for sure...
Hello @BlackRaven27 would you be able to update on how she turned out? I received a baby from a hatchery and we just noticed she’s got more of a bulging eye and wondering if what you tried helped in case this progresses. Thank you!
Hey everyone, I ordered two baby geese, and they arrived today (less than 48 hours delivery) and one of them has bowed legs and curved feet-there was a great post on the duck forum about niacin deficiency that pictured the same foot curving. I called the hatchery before I found that and they had...
A week ago one of our 6 ducks could barely walk back to the coop at the end of the day. We brought here into the bath and set up a kennel to keep her close. She ate and drank normally. We thought she was egg bound. 3 days later she was able to start standing and then we thought she just injured...