Thanks for the info on the bedding! They did have grass in there but of course they ate it all....
The smaller one has always been smaller, their size difference didn't change at a certain age. I was trying to figure out alternate ways to tell the genders in case shes just a runt or something.
We have 4 muscovy ducks we got back in the beginning of April, and we're trying to figure out their genders so perhaps we can add a few more similar aged birds to the Flock! We don't want to have too many drakes. I got some pictures of them this morning, although they're in with all the other...
They're all actually in the house for right now, we haven't gotten an outdoor area built yet
I'm less worried about heat than about air flow
Most of the windows in this stupid house can't open either (it's an old house that we're renting - trying to move out asap for various reasons)
Is there anything I can do or need to do beyond make sure they all have water?? I have some adult birds in the house and some chicks that still have heat lamps (which are obviously not working now)
I have 2 small battery powered fans but they don't do much
Power company has no idea when this...
Not sure which one specifically, we just know that it's an upper respiratory. It's been going through our brooder for a bit
Sneezing, some gasping if they get really bad, swollen sinus/eyes. After a while if we don't catch it they get too weak to want to eat/drink
We're looking for a good...
I had a friend who is very experienced show me how to inject young chicks with tylan 50 subcutaneously for respiratory infection
Have been following her directions for a little bit now and never had this happen! Then tonight I did a last injection on a chick and saw a small spot of blood...