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    Cause of sudden death?????

    Hey guys a friend of mine lost one of her beautiful drakes yesterday and we don’t know what happened He was perfectly normal the day before Then in the morning she went to let them out and his corkscrew was prolapsed and he was just laying on the ground She went to the store to get him stuff...
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    Help! Drake injured leg not sure what’s wrong with it.

    Hey guys so a couple days ago (Wednesday) today being Saturday, there was a hawk in the yard watching my birds, my drakes all jumped their fence to protect the girls and now my one boy has an injured leg. He won’t walk on it or put pressure on it though he will put it down to balance himself but...
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    Sour crop please help!

    My hubby let the birds out this morning and found my one hen with her head cocked, he pet her and she vomited brown water so he rushed to get me out there. I carefully picked her up to bring her inside and she vomited tons more brown water. She’s now in my bathtub and has almost emptied her...
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    Lethargic hen with diarrhea.. help please

    My hen is about 2 1/2 years old, it’s winter right now but hasn’t been super cold, my hens comb has flopped over and I think it’s a little bit discoloured, she refuses to go out into the yard yesterday and just wanted to lay in the coop (she was also fluffed up when nobody else was) so I brought...
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    Does anyone else have a duck that’s just a really good boy ❤️

    This will be long but bear with me ❤️ I have 9 ducks (one will be irrelevant to this story) Julie F 3yr Goose F 2yr Ducklette F 2yr Pip squeak F 2 yr Big bird M 2 yr These 5 are one group that stay together Mazie F 1yr Ash M 1yr Phoenix M 1yr Tweety bird (irrelevant) This is the other...
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    Can a ducks egg colour change from day to day?

    I have 5 cayuga hens and 4 drakes (I know I know boys will be separated once snow melts enough to put a fence up) the thing im confused about is one of my “drakes” doesn’t seem like a drake, he hatched weird and has messed up feet (they’re a year old now) I swore it was a girl at hatching, and...
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    Anyone know why my ducks occasionally lay these super small yolk less eggs? (They’re cayugas )

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    Anyone else casually have to clean their ducks eyes? Lol

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    DIY boots for my duck?

    I have a duck with messed up feet, they’re sideways and crooked and he doesn’t actually walk on the webbed part. Gets around fine keeps up with the other birds (I’m not going to kill him so don’t even say it) My problem is winter. We have harsh winters lots of snow, cold stays around -25c can...
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    Never underestimate the beauty of “impure” cayugas

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    Anyone know if this foot can be fixed anymore?

    She’s 9 weeks old now, it used to be completely upside down like the first picture, I spend 3 weeks consistently taping her foot into the correct position but this is how it has stayed for the majority of her life so far. She walks and runs fine but she doesn’t seem to like to walk as much as...
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    Ducks suddenly fighting/ chasing eachother

    I have 4 females and one drake that have all been together for just over a year, never had any problems with them they all got along great. A couple weeks ago I added 4 more ducklings (not 100% sure the sexes yet I know one is a female) they don’t share a house yet but they all free range...
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    Ducks toenail fell off. Why was it so long?

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    Any indoor gardeners here?

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    My poor beautiful girl has a prolapse again 🤦🏼‍♀️

    Luckily I know how to handle them at this point, unfortunately this girl is terrified of people
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    Do these babies sound like female

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    Do these ducklings sound like females?

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    Anyone know what breed this guy was?

    He had 5 toes on each foot which I learnt is only in a few breeds, he was super skittish, kinda mean, slightly smaller than my hens in the last pic. And he was fast. Curious what he was as he was a beautiful bird
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    ISO duck names!

    I have a duckling that has no name yet, she has two messed up legs and is the sweetest thing, she is a cayuga (I believe it’s a girl) The names we have used in the past include •duck duck •psyduck •tiny •booster (now big bird) •Snippy •julie •bob •pipsqueak •ducklette •goose •ash •pheonix...
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    Not super urgent: this baby hatched yesterday afternoon and her feet are still twisted and she can’t walk, should I give her little shoes to fix them?

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