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Recent content by Patch6713
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Just out of curiosity why do ducks do this
That's how mine sleep or rest. Sometimes I see them like that with their eyes open and alert as if they are just taking a break. -
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Injured Duck
Just following up. Michael was kept inside for three days so he could rest. He was also upped on his vitamin B and brewers yeast. Yesterday afternoon he was doing much better and he was walking normally all day today in his run. Thank you all. -
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Injured Duck
Yes. Actually the ducks have a little attitude to the chickens and keep them in line. -
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Injured Duck
Maybe. We don't have an established vet for our birds and with the lockdown vets are seeing very limited animals. But we can always try -
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Injured Duck
This run is a fenced in area with sticks and stones and a pool for them, and a bunch of chickens. They also get time when the weather is nice to free range in the woods. Their bedding is usually pine shavings but recently I added oak shavings as well. -
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Injured Duck
There is definitely the possibility but not sure. They have been secured in their run for the days leading up to this due to heavy rains for days. He appeared fine on day, little limp the next. Not walking on it on the third day -
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Injured Duck
I'll try and get a video. Both legs felt equally cool this morning. Both feet have what I called a callus towards the heal with the injured food being a little bigger. We cleaned it with warm water and alcohol yesterday but it didn't seem to be an infection. -
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Injured Duck
So I have a male call duck that has seen a significant issue with his leg/foot. Two days ago I saw a slight limp while he was walking but no distress. I immediately upped the yeast in their food. Yesterday morning I saw a significant limp and slowed/decreased walking. By afternoon he wasn't... -
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Seasonal Layers?
I have two 8 month old Anconas that are still not laying. From my reading it says around 5 months for them to start laying normally. We are now into winter here in Upstate NY. I was wondering are Anconas seasonal layers? I thought they were going to be year round layers. And I know I need to... -
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Treats for mixed flock?
My 10 chickens and 4 ducks lI've in the same run, different night house. They eat the same food and get the same household food scraps and they love them. They all are so excited to see me walk from the house to the run with stuff. I also give them 5 grain scratch thrown on the ground which they... -
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Share photos and stories of your ducks or wild ducks
Donald (front) and Daisy (back). Both female. Our two calls. Male and female. We purchased the top two as Anconas however we have heard from a few people that they may not be. However, we don't care. They are almost 5 months old, waiting on our first eggs. The calls are also about 4-5...
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