I have 8 ducks in my flock. They are about 8 months old. We let them out at the crack of dawn every morning from their coup, they spend the day foraging and swimming in our huge 3-4 acre pond/lake and right before sundown they happily go back in their cozy home. I have 2 drakes in my flock and...
They are all outside now, husband built a nice nighttime house for them. And Siezure duck AKA Jr is fine. I let them out in the morning and round them up before it gets dark.
They still are unsure about the lake and haven't gone in. But the whole family enjoys them.
Great news, no more siezures since we moved them to their new enclosure, but Im worried about him. He is about 1/3 the size of the other ducklings. I thought he might not be getting to the food, so Im hand feeding him. He is eating good, but now I think he might be blind. Our goal was to turn...
Thank you! Yes that is what I was doing, flipping on the bathroom light. Today we moved them into a larger pen in the garage. So Im hoping it does better. Im so glad I asked on here because no one seemed to know what was wrong with it.
Every morning this 3 week old Runner duckling is stiff and looks dead. I pick it up, wrap it in a towel, rub and talk to it. Within minutes its up and going again. Any idea what is wrong?
Its got plenty of water, food and warmth. Only happens in the morning
Every morning this 3 week old Runner duckling is stiff and looks dead. I pick it up, wrap it in a towel, rub and talk to it. Within minutes its up and going again. Any idea what is wrong?
Its got plenty of water, food and warmth. Only happens in the morning