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    Urgant Help/Advise Needed for injured Duck

    i have a 1 year old female aslbury duck shes very healthy until recently we noticed she had the start of bumble foot, she was seen by a vet last week who advised that there is no infection and she can be treated at home with iodine and pile cream brought from a chemist. since yesterday she has...
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    Please help

    Im after some advice my female duck had blood on her beal and back this morning, i can not see any reason as to why this has happened but am worried as she keeps picking at her feathers. Any advice on how to treat this?
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    What gender are my ducklings

    Hi all I have 4 baby duckings all arround 20 days old I have been wanting to know the gender of them I tried the vent techniques and believe I had two boys but the clips I put on their feet had fallen off and now have all four ducks mixed up is there a way to tell the gender of the ducks or...
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    Help needed for newbie

    Managed to give it a little bath and get some tape and cardboard to flatten the foot and straighten it up it's not tried to move arround too much yet but it's relaxing so hopefully it will get a little stronger and start to move arround more as its not really stood up properly since hatching 2...
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    Help needed for newbie

    Thanks for the advice Should I stuck the masking tape on first then the cardboard on top
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    Help needed for newbie

    Do you Think I could put anything on it go help it straighten up?
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    Help needed for newbie

    I did upload photos not sure if you can see them I shall have a look Thank you
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    Help needed for newbie

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    Help needed for newbie

    Hi guys so I resourced new equipment for my baby ducks and so far so good I have 3 healthy ducklings I have a fourth duckling that unfortunately has what looks like club foot hes eating amd drinking and manages to get arround a little but can't keep up with the other ducklings I have read...
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    Help needed for newbie

    The girl has been laying since June time this year I collected the eggs and left them 24 hours before incubating them left them in my outhouse not too cold and not too warm I have ordered a thermometer and a heat lamp today hopefully the next ones that hatch will make it
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    Help needed for newbie

    Do you Think that's why they are only surviving for a few days because of the incubator?
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    Help needed for newbie

    Where do I get a heat lamp does it need to be a certain temp
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    Help needed for newbie

    Incubator
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    Help needed for newbie

    No it has a temperature setting on the top i have set it to what the instructions say maybe I should get a thermometer and put it inside the incubator?
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    Help needed for newbie

    L I may possibly had the brooder set too high I didn't want it to touch the ducks in case it burnt them so was maybe an inch higher then the duckling when they was under it The set up is in my home with water and food access It's the same set up I had when I got my other two ducks ( the...
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