Search results for query: *

  1. Ducklingmum

    Smelly Duck!

    Hi all, So i have a drake that has a bad leg and spends most of his time led down. As such his chest feathers have suffered and got really dirty, despite bathing. We gave him a warm bath last night and he is inside. But he smells! We have checked for any infected wounds but there are none...
  2. Ducklingmum

    Duck not eating

    Hi all, I have a 18 week old 'duckling' that has decided she doesn't like the layers pellets. she has always been a fussy eater, didnt particularly like chick crumb either, but now she isn't eating them at all (I havn't changed brand throughout. I also can't change brand as I have another duck...
  3. Ducklingmum

    Drakes Penis isn't going back inside him

    Hi all, I am hoping this doesn't get censored! so I have a 18 month old drake who has been ill with a bacterial infection for a couple of days, vet gave antobiotic and gave him the all clear this morning. I have just noticed that his penis is out a little bit and not going back inside of him...
  4. Ducklingmum

    Feathers!

    does anyone know of any lotions, potions or the like that will help my ladies with their feathers? a couple have not malted yet and the weather is getting cold and wet now. they are missing some feathers on their heads due to mating, just wondered if anyone had any remedy to help feathers...
  5. Ducklingmum

    Duck with high temp and panting

    Hi all, I have been to vets today with my little girl as she seemed a bit distant and she was panting hard. she has a high temperature and get gave antobiotics and anti inflammatory tablets. now she is home do you guys have any advice how to help bring her temp down? we have a cool bath and...
  6. Ducklingmum

    Duck with a limp

    Hello folks, I have a drake that has had a on off limp for a while he is a year old now. This last week he seems to be limping more and doing a lot of sitting down. Does anyone have any suggestions on either a supplement to help ease his joints or pain relief? Thanks, Helen
  7. Ducklingmum

    Skinny Aylesbury what can I give her

    Hi all, Like most ducks she is malting right now and laying still. I have upped the quantity of food (pellets and corn) she is running in the garden foraging all day and has plenty of water. She is getting skinny and I was wondering what I could give her to fatten her up (not for eating for...
  8. Ducklingmum

    Apple Cider Vinegar- what does it do?

    Hello fellow duck peeps! My mum is a chicken person and she gives hers the Apple Cider Vinegar as someone told her it's good for them. My ducks tried it and seemed to like it... But what does it do for them, is there a health benefit or is it just a tasty treat? Thanks
  9. Ducklingmum

    Apple Cider Vinegar- what does it do?

    Hello fellow duck peeps! My mum is a chicken person and she gives hers the Apple Cider Vinegar as someone told her it's good for them. My ducks tried it and seemed to like it... But what does it do for them, is there a health benefit or is it just a tasty treat? Thanks
  10. Ducklingmum

    Ducks bill changing colour and lumps - Help!

    Hi guys, I was wondering if anyone else has experienced this and what to do about it? My 16 week old male (Eggbert) started off with a bright orange bill from hatching and recently he has developed patches that are turning it pale. He also has two little lumps on one side and one lump on the...
  11. Ducklingmum

    Yellow blister on ducklings web

    Hi everyone. I am new to posting but have been looking on the forums a while. I have 7 ducklings about 2 - 3 weeks old and I noticed a day ago that one had a yellowish patch on it's foot. Since then the yellow stuff has spread to the bottom of the foot and a few of the others have it also. I...
Back
Top Bottom