Hi. When it puffs up its feathers and tucks its beak in its just chillin'. If its eyes are orange/red, its a boy. My pigeon bathes when it wants to, usually in the dog's big water bowl. I check my pidge by spreading the feathers around his bottom and looking at the skin for bird lice...
half mallard, half campbell duck, approx. 2 months old has labored breathing with bobbing tail, no appetite for starter mash. Mouth closed, eyes and nostrils clear. drinks water and eats bugs with relish but wont eat mash or scratch grains. Poop normal. i am forcing wet, ground mash down her...
very disappointed. the library has restrictions on the software in my digital camera and i cant upload . never be able to show all these pictures ive taken....so much for rhis technology. quetsweyo **Heavily edited** for you poor, sensitive souls who are offended by exclamation marks...
I've hatched 3 batches of duck eggs and in my limited experience I've seen all the bigger ducklings to be drakes. I don't know if that is always the case or not, I am new to this. Quetsweyo
undefined:/ I love a happy animal rescue but cant watch videos on my RinkyDinkÂbrand phone. Could someone please! describe what happens? Thanks, quetsweyo
undefined:lol: Thirteen mixed ducklings from 1 day to 2weeks old, it's a free for all! Lost track of how many CampbellXRunners there are but last 3 for sure Last one's name is Shorts. Rest are blueXfawn/white Runners. I can't wait to see how they feather out, they are so danged cute now...
I went and checked coz i figured lame as this town is it would be illegal but found out im legal after all. Even roosters! Glad i checked out your post, thanks- quetsweyo
undefined:lol: its Old Folk Story Time. . .i used to work with several wild and crazy young men. I listened to Slayer, Testament, old Metallica, Marilyn Manson, etc., or JS Bach, Scarlatti, and assorted Baroque harpsichord music. One day Ben gives me this CD sez I think youll like this...
Ive been politically incorrect for 55 years. I just love those boys, the sons i never had. Im listening to Riddle Box right now, take my mind off The Bummer. dtchickens, thats great info. I was tryin to loo at poultry pages tonite but doesnt come up on my phone. Im worried a...
Its not too warm, he died a few minutes ago. Id like to know why but im crying right now it was sudden he was running around with other eating and drinking maybe an hour ago. Ill be back later
A 3 day duckling that was fine an hour ago found panting, gasping. Limp in hand, rapid pulse, failing fast. Tried water, gently felt crop, throat-felt nothing. Lying on my chest, struggles a little, colapsed-heart stil beat mouth 2 mouth help not breathing heart still slow
Havent seen anything since last night, hope you are ok. There are some creative ideas out there. Moles, worms, snakes, chupacabra? I guess by now what you need is some rest. Good hunting, q
undefined:/ i think i need to change my username/alter ego. Quetsweyo used to zip around from wilderness to wilderness in beloved kia sportage, running dogs, walking the woods off-trail, fishing, seeing wonders of nature. Now its stuck at home, futzing around on rinky-dink phone-puter...
undefined:D thanks dtchickens, you told me more than ive learned after hours online. Early days, i have plenty birds to care for now! ( 4 ducks, 5 2-month pullets, 11 new ducklettes & 3 more about to pip). Juggalos are a little frisky! My favorite cop quote that ive heard constantly for 35...
undefined:D a Juggalo is a person who is hooked on the music of the insane clown posse, twiztd, etc. I may be the oldest one, 55. Cant help it! dtchickens, i saw you are a breeder of shamos-i am interested in malays but as a novice how do you get the experience to handle such a warrior...