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Lame drake
Hiya I have a lame drake. He’s been down for two weeks. Eating, drinking, preening and chatting but slides about on belly. His whole leg was hot and swollen, so Vet gave me antibiotics. The swelling and heat is away from foot to below joint BUT joint is still very swollen and hot. We’re on... -
9 Week Old Runner Duck - poorly?
One of my wee runners is behaving a bit differently to the others. It’s tail tip is constantly touching the floor when it’s upright or moving about. It also tends to lie down more often than the others, or stands by itself a few feet away from the rest. Eating and drinking normally. They... -
Overnight water supply
hi there, I’m new to all things duck. We hatched out Runner Duck eggs and my “weeds” are now two months old. They free range during the day and at night they are secure in a shed. I have them on sharp sand and straw. They have the place awash with water and I am concerned they are too damp...