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    How to treat bumblefoot

    First time dealing with bumble foot. I’ve been googling but am wondering- would it be advisable to try soaking this foot daily and applying antibiotic ointment/wrapping before going to the slice open/surgery treatment? I would like to spare her pain if possible but she’s obviously in pain with...
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    Confused- Can my drake live with the hens full-time?

    I had 2 Pekin drakes about 8 months old, who grew up together and were super adorably bonded. They lived in a pen inside our garden fence on their own. We also have 6 ducks and 14 chickens that live in their own pens and free range in a separate backyard. Unfortunately one of the drakes died...
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    One of my bonded pair died, what to do

    I was given 2 rescue ducklings that turned out to be male Pekins. They were extremely bonded to one another. I tried introducing them to my flock of 6 ducks a few times but the girls just bullied them, and since the Pekins were kind of special needs from being malnourished before we got them...
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    Rescue Duck- still having neck problems.

    I posted about these two ducklings a friend brought to my house after she found them at a lake. While she was there someone left them and drove away. They seemed malnourished (weak, bent legs) and so I started them on B vitamins in addition to their chick food and nutritional yeast and greens...
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    Hello

    Hi everyone, after years of coming to this site to search answers for my chicken problems I had to post a question about some ducks we rescued so came to introduce myself. We got chickens for the first time a few years ago. They were really my husband and 11yo son's project. Over that time we...
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    Rescue ducks have problems- advice needed

    Please tell me if there’s anything more I can do for these babies. We recently acquired two ducklings that were left at a nearby lake. We raised 6 ducklings this spring without any health issues and I agreed to take these when a friend found them. The first thing I noticed was their legs. One...
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