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    Wobbly duckling

    Hi Everyone, One of my ducklings seems to have weak legs. They look normal. She's lighter than her sibling and her feet aren't as big as her sister's. She will walk around, with her sister, but will lay down, like it's too much. I'm been giving electrolyte and probiotic combo in their water...
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    Duckling died. Why. Attached graphic picture

    I don't know why she died... Makes me really sad, I thought I was going to meet her today. Can someone give me some insight. I'm scared I did something. Can't stop crying.
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    Ducklings are hatching

    I have a concern about my 7 egg 🥚 incubator. I have 3 eggs in there. 2 are externally pipping. I keep reading that they can stay in the incubator for 24 hours, but the bottom has circular indentations... Won't that be bad for footing or even getting caught. First timer here. I'll try to...
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    Are my eggs safe to eat?

    Here's the scenario: .My husband sprays the weeds that grow in the gravel with Round Up. My chickens don't free ranch, but I move them to a different area during the day and they walk pass the sprayed area. Anyway, here's the question... They have recently, not sure how much really, probably...
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    Chick- A Silkie 2 weeks old- sprained leg?

    I have two silkies that are a little over 2weeks. I purchased them and they are in the house under light etc. Anyway they are always very busy scratching and doing chick things. This morning I noticed that one of them seemed weak in one leg. Gotta wobbly, tries to keep up with the other...
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    Duck question.. will they ever be friends

    I am taking care of a Peking duck for my daughter because her Drake was mounting her every day and has sores no feathers on her neck. Anyway you get the picture, she needed to heal. Here's my question. I have 2 grown ducks both hens, small compared to her, the Peking follows them around and they...
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    Swedish Blue Hen Molting

    My Swedish Blue hen has been molting for 3 weeks. She is not herself. I feed them mealworms and sometimes that doesn't even interest her. Her feathers are starting to fill in on her neck, but the rest of her isn't done yet. And of course, no eggs. Is she okay.
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    My flock helping me in the yard

    The birds love to be with then"lady's, that's what they call me.... They are so enjoyable.
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    Lawn care and backyard ducks and chickens

    Okay, so my husband insist on spraying our huge lawn to kill weeds. Also weed and feed on a regular basis. I don't let the birds out until a long time after spraying, but now I don't know if I can eat the eggs... They haven't started laying yet, but could be anyday. Any information appreciated.
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    My ducks are bullying one particular chicken

    I have 2 ducks and 4 chickens, all females. They have been together since day one. They have a roomy coop in their pen and they put themselves to bed every night. Mainly the chickens go first and the ducks follow. Recently the ducks don't want this one particular chicken to come in the coop...
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    Rouen Breed... I saw one mount the other. Now I wonder the sex. Here's a picture of him/her.

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