We have a 3yr old duck that someone gave us and this ducks foot is curled under. The person who gave us the ducks said a vet told her it was arthritis. I like the credit card idea. Does anyone think this will help at all. A little more background on this duck. The previous owner was raising...
We also have 24 chickens (male and female) that like to chase the chickens to the pond. Granted the chickens and ducks both have thier own very large protected runs that they all go to every night, but during the day when they're free ranging the roosters aggravate the ducks. My biggest...
My duck pen is about 50 yards from the pond and every morning I let them out and they all walk to the pond. If a female duck is sitting on eggs in the pen will her urge to be with the other ducks at the pond overwhelm her and caused her to get off the eggs if she is brooding.
I just submitted a pic of my brooder. I can't decide what the black spots on her comb are. Im new at raising chickens and have tried to figure it out, but am just more confused. She and her two baby chicks run around and play, and eat and drink. I don't see any signs of illness others...