Our beautiful yeti got herself into some trouble a week ago yesterday and the vet unfortunately is over an hour away and not working today. We were given instructions with meds silver cream and to keep her wrapped up and inside. Today they said we could undress and give her a rinse before...
Hello, I have been treating two of my ducks for what I thought was the start of bumble foot. They each had some cuts on the bottom of their feet and we starting giving them soaks and bought spray/ ointment from out local pet store. It's been about 2 weeks and they both appear to be healing...
So my beautiful sweet 3 week old duckling Webster recently out of nowhere decided to try jumping out of his brooder and injured his leg. He still tries to keep up with his brothers and sisters with running playing and swimming but his leg shakes a lot and is now turning inward. The shaking seems...
I have a ducking that is a week and a half old. He just started bobbing his head, not walking, and is super nervous and on edge. He won’t eat or drink anything. Do you have any idea what could be wrong?
Thank you everyone for your help and support it’s been an emotional time with hatching these ducklings but we have 5 healthy active little ducklings!! Quakspian, Pteroducktyl, Cosmo, Yeti & Webster(:
I have had 3 out of 7 ducklings hatch today 2 are very spunky but one is very large and looking weak/helpless. Is she old enough for that water electrolytes save a chick stuff??
Do ducklings that are hatching on the small end of the egg need assistance getting out? I feel like they are screaming for help and trying to break through but are unable. Not sure if its normal and they will be okay but I see the beak going in and out of the hole, and it has not progressed or...
So last night two of my little duck eggs externally pipped! Unfortunately both on the wrong end but they are making lots of noise and are making progress on the size of the hole. The others seem to be internally pipped but not showing any signs that they are externally pipped yet. I think its...
I am having a hard time getting information on whether or not to keep my duck eggs in a cut down egg carton for hatching. They were shipped eggs and a few had weird air cells so upon research found that they should be upright to help them along, but now I am concerned that they will not be able...
Today is day 27 of incubation I have 7 duck eggs and all were candled on day 25 looking great and seeing lots of movement. They are in lock down and I am trying to be hands off and patient but I am nervous that they are not progressing. This is my first time incubating and I am just so very...
I know this is a chicken site but I have read through and see some questions being answered about duck eggs.
Today is day 27 of incubation I have 7 duck eggs and all were candled on day 25 looking great and seeing lots of movement. They are in lock down and I am trying to be hands off and...