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    Orphaned baby ducks

    Would it be best for them if I take them to another location where there is no traffic? However, if I do that they will not be familiar with the area and also there is a pond and I’m worried since they don’t have feathers only their baby down they might drown if the get in the water. What’s your...
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    Orphaned baby ducks

    I live in a neighborhood with a lot of traffic and a mother duck was killed leaving her babies to fence for themselves. They’ve been in my front lawn and I’ve fed them but I’m afraid if left alone they might end up like their mother. How long before they realize their mother is not coming back...
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    Injured duck

    I will give it protein but I cannot afford to take it to a vet. I live in Miami and vets here are very expensive. Thanks for the advise!
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    Injured duck

    I found this morning an injured duck trying to cross the street. He had difficulties walking, there’s a possibility that his leg is broken or dislocated. He also has what looks like scrapes on his head and missing tail feathers. I picked him up and put him in a small rabbit cage so that he can...
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    Ducklings dying and don’t know what to do!

    I feed them starter feed for ducks non-medicated and I give them water with vitamins (B12 complex) and a little sugar for energy
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    Ducklings dying and don’t know what to do!

    These are neighborhood ducks they are not my ducks
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    Ducklings dying and don’t know what to do!

    Ok
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    Ducklings dying and don’t know what to do!

    No, nothing like that. They just stop eating and get very weak until they die
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    Ducklings dying and don’t know what to do!

    Since this is an invasive breed the county will not do anything to help them, in fact if neighbors complain they will pick them up and euthanize them.
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    Ducklings dying and don’t know what to do!

    I live in Miami Fl in a residencial neighborhood, I’m near a lake and there are lots of muskovey ducks that are hatching and there a lot of them that are dying. The ones that I see that is struggling and cannot keep up with mom I bring inside my house to try and help them but so far I have not...
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    Questions about Muscovy ducks !

    Thank you for the info, I'm just concerned that he may lift highly enough to get over a 4ft fence and get into the street. I live in a residential neighborhood with traffic.
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    Questions about Muscovy ducks !

    I have a young scovy that needs to have the wings clipped. I need to know if you clip both wings or just one. I'm very new to all this, thank you.
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    Questions about Muscovy ducks !

    Thank you Miss Lydia for the advise. Do you buy your vitamins online, and if so what is the name of the product. Thank you
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    Questions about Muscovy ducks !

    The babies you see in the pics are being fostered until old enough to release
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    Questions about Muscovy ducks !

    Miss Lydia thank you for responding so quickly. I have a pretty nice size area for him however, I cannot release him unsupervised because the fence I have is not secure enough and I had a horrible incident where my dogs got into the area when I wasn't home and I was fostering 4 babies and the...
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