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HELP, HELP, HELP!!!!! New pekin chicks need help now!!!!!
Just walked out to the pond (approx. 8pm Eastern) and saw mom pekin with 4 brand new ducklings. She was taking them about 150 feet away from the pond back to the nest (pine needles and vegetation) with her. Went to check them out and found two unhatched eggs, one dead chick and the four... -
Free range Pekins now w/eggs
Have two free range pekins (about 2 yrs old) on my two acre property. Have approx. 1/3 acre spring fed pond that's their protection from the critters. Feed them everyday along with their buddy a 6 yr old drake muscovy. The female has been laying eggs all spring all over the place, cattail... -
Muscovy with injured foot
Is anyone aware of any injuries that would cause the duck to go lame with his foot curling up? He won't open (or can't unfold) his foot. This happened overnite. We did an inspection and no apparent injuries were visible. He's eating and drinking but has a terrible limp. Any help will be...