I originally posted this under diseases etc and someone told me to repost here instead..
.My female Cayuga Mama Peaches started to cough once in a while about two weeks ago. I thought nothing of it that maybe something was stuck like a piece of food or something. Tonight my husband informed me...
My female Cayuga Mama Peaches started to cough once in a while about two weeks ago. I thought nothing of it that maybe something was stuck like a piece of food or something. Tonight my husband informed me he was thinking about culling her to put her out of her misery because the cough is pretty...
Ok.. I've had issues with my ducks ,,,, momma flipped out and started to tear apart eggs. have had 2 successful hatches..4 deaths sadly.... this little one piped yesterday afternoon... husband got excited and started to help.. he wasn't ready. still has a thin vein visible I .have been...
The duckling we had issues with is still alive. However, it hasn't eaten yet.. it hatched on 1st... with yolk attached. Yolk is gone.. area looks good. He sleeps a lot... drinks when I get it to... I was told to give it pedialite which I do by syringe . I keep it warm.. he chirps and...
Ok, I brought the eggs into the house after the mama started to tear them apart and attack the baby. I have successfully hatched two more ducklings, one is four days old and one is 2 days old as of today. One started to hatch yesterday, but unfortunately it bled bright red blood. I placed it...
I have 4 Cayuga ducks, 2 male and 2 female. Needless to say, we have had three successful hatchings. Sadly only the first one is alive. It hatched 3 days ago. The second one hatched the 2 days ago but my daughter found it in the community water bowl, its stomach torn open. We thought it was the...
I have 2 female Cayugas and 2 males. Both of my girls decided to share a nest, it is huge, and they have been doing a god job of staying on it. Unfortunately, they started to lay mid Feb. We took out some, and today as I was checking the nesting box and cleaning their pen, I found quite a few...
This is a totaly stupid question, but are you allowed to have ducks in Virginia Beach? I have tried looking up information and calling people, some say ducks are poultry and are against the law but everything I have read states that chickens are poultry and give no mention to ducks. So what gives?
I have two pairs of Cayuga's ....I believe that I have two males and two females. They have seem to paired off and each set has a large and a smaller one. They are about a little over 2 mos old. One of the smaller ones seems to be wheezing..its audible. This has been going on for about a week...