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    Duckling leg shriveled and I wonder if it'll fall off?

    Video provided below. I bought 3 ducklings last week and had a pretty bad event happen. I've had a lot of ducklings in the past 8 years so I was doing everything normal and how I've always done them no problems in 8 years. I always keep my babies in a brooder in the laundry room. What I didn't...
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    Duckling Pale Beak, Trouble Walking, Treated For Niacin Deficiency and It Didn't Work

    I've got a duckling who is almost fully feathered who has trouble walking and a pale beak. Video below. She also doesn't stretch her neck out. She hasn't gotten as large as her partner I got with her and her feathers took a lot longer to come in on her stomach. I got her on Valentine's Day. It's...
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    Pekin Duckling Pale Beak And Trouble Walking (Need Advice)

    My husband bought me 2 pekin ducklings from Rural King as a Valentines Day gift and I named them Valentina and Waffles. Valentina is growing exactly as she should but Waffles I'm seeing something I've never experienced. First, her beak is pale. Valentina's is orange but Waffles is pale and kind...
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    Duck With Eye Worms and No Vets Around

    I have one duck who has what looks like eye worms. I thought he had an upper respiratory infection but upon closer inspection he has worms in his eyes and what looks like an egg sack in his nostrils. I don't have a vet anywhere nearby that takes ducks. I'm completely on my own to treat this...
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    Moving 10 Ducks To New Home: Advice?

    My husband and I found our dream farm and bought it. It's 10 acres with a cute house and barn and a natural stream running through it. So much better than our 1.85 acre home that's all mountain and rock. Next week is the big move and I want to take my 10 pet ducks with me in the least stressful...
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    Indoor Duck Pen Ideas for Disabled Ducks?

    I have two disabled ducks I need to bring inside for the winter. One is blind in one eye and seems to have permanent wet feather. No matter what he never seems to have waterproof feathers like my normal ducks so if he gets wet he gets soaked. The other duck is his brother and is blind in both...
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    Duck Seizure or Her Neck Went Limp? Not Sure What Happened!

    I was outside today sitting with my ducks just relaxing and enjoying watching them when I saw my 2 year old Black Swedish Smokey struggling in her kiddie pool. At first I thought she was having a seizure and I was afraid she would drown so I picked her up and put her on the ground. She was limp...
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    Duck Laying Soft Eggs No Matter What I've Changed

    Hi all, Here is my problem. I have six ducks: one male and five females. Three ladies and my male are Black Swedish, one female is Pekin, and one female is Khaki Campbell. All of my girls are laying eggs fine except for my Khaki Campbell. It's been three months now that I've gotten only soft...
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    Duckling Egg In Lockdown But Air Sac Turning Black

    Hi there. This is my first time posting here so I hope I'm doing this correctly. So here is my problem... I have one dozen duckling eggs in my incubator right now. I put them in lockdown on the start of day 26 and today is day 27. Two pipped last night and two more pipped this morning. The...
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