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    ducks feet

    didn't get a chance to get pictures on. After researching what a few of you said it looks like the bumblefoot. is this contagious to my other ducks? she is still quarantined right now but I'm think maybe I should take her back. I don't want my babies to get anything. but I also don't want to...
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    ducks feet

    I will post pics tomorrow she is in sad feather condition she was only given drinking water. she was so happy to play in the creek in our yard. She is a pretty sweet girl hoping she cleans up nice and hope I can fix those feet up.
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    ducks feet

    My son just got a duck( mammoth Pekin) given to him from a person that has more than they can handle. she seem healthy other than her feet have swelling on them. she can walk but they seem to bother her. she walks so far than sits. there is no real sign of sores just swelling. does anyone...
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    Looking For Saxonys

    Quote: Was wondering if you were getting any Saxony eggs yet.
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    Looking For Saxonys

    I am looking for a Saxony breeder in North east Ohio can anyone Help?
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    I Need Some Advice Please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    predators and the cold are how we lost the other 2. ok now my next question is do older ducks have a hard time getting use to kids. I have boys that well I like to say torture my animals with love. Never hurt them but I think they sometimes get more love than they want. I know the calls we...
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    I Need Some Advice Please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Unfortunately this winter I have lost 2 of my 3 large breed ducks :hit. My poor drake that is left is wondering around lonely and lost since his mate died last week. My question is will he be fine until we raise another duck for him or should I find an adult to introduce him too? Thanks for...
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    I Need Some Advice Please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Unfortunately I have lost 2 of my 3 large breed ducks that all were housed together. We lost our duck last week and her mate seems very lonely and lost since she has passed. My question is is he fine waiting months until I can raise a new mate for him or should I get him an adult now to...
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    When do ducks start laying eggs??

    Quote: when they are housed together how do you keep the drake from getting to much calcium.
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    saxony ducks

    This is our Saxony female my son is in 4H, 2 years ago the one advisor gave us 2 ducklings said the one was a pekin the other he wasn't sure it had been from a mail order he placed. As she got her feathers we figured out she was a Saxony. She is pretty sweet, she sat on a nest last year and 2...
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    *post pics of your ducks here*

    He was lose in the yard. but we are very thankful that the dog(we are guessing) only got the one. there were 2 ducks other loose in the yard and we have a coop of chickens, our call duck cage plus many rabbits that it didn't bother at all. I think it was playing not trying to kill anything...
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    *post pics of your ducks here*

    we lost the Saxony/pekin drake a couple days ago. We love our ducks can't wait to get more.
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    Help Not Sure What Happened To Our One Drake (PICs of DEAD duck)

    would it be normal for a dog to kill just the one and leave the other 2 alone there were 3 ducks out. I think he tried to go to the cage for safety he was laying in the cage. This is the first duck we have lost and the first of any of our animals to be killed by something we are kinda lost...
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    Help Not Sure What Happened To Our One Drake (PICs of DEAD duck)

    No not really thats why we don't think it was a dog.
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    Help Not Sure What Happened To Our One Drake (PICs of DEAD duck)

    the only thing we saw were some dog tracks but I have dogs so not 100% positive not our dogs tracks.
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