I have a very heavy 11 lbs Jumbo Pekin who has developed this spiky cauliflower skin on his feet along with what I think is bumblefoot. I've pulled that huge scab off probably 15 times and it looks like healthy skin below it. I don't see any infection, am I supposed to be removing the black...
Duckling has been hatching for 4 days and finally got out of its shell but it has a protruding belly button and is trying to peep but no sound is coming out. I put some bacitracin on the belly button stump to help with infection and drying out. What do you think?
My buff duck has been faithfully sitting on her eggs for nearly 28 days. Yesterday the eggs started internally pipping, we could hear them pecking at the shell. Today the mother duck has been spending less time sitting on her eggs than usual. She has taken six 10-15 minute breaks as opposed to...
I have been raising ducks for a few years now, I have mostly picked up what to do by reading articles, youtube videos, and this forum.
(2) How many ducks do you have right now? Right now I have 6 ducks, all different breeds, and possibly soon to be 6 accidental ducklings (don't want to count my...