We want to buy some chickens soon. We only want hens so go for adult chickens. We already have two ducks, the chickens will be in another part of the yard. Even then there is a risk of disease transmission. I'm curious what you do with new chickens, do you treat them against parasites, or do you...
Since I am orientating myself on buying chickens, I did some research about the health of different breeds. I found the health problems I encountered quite shocking, although I am familiar with these kinds of problems in dog breeds, I was not aware that this is also a problem in chickens.
I...
I just opened a topic in the emergency section but later realized that this section contains the duck specialists. I don't know if it's allowed but I don't have any responses yet and I'm very worried.
Here is the link to the topic where I explained everything, I hope someone can advise me...
Hi there,
I just saw that one of my ducks suddenly had some kind of paralyzed legs. He lay on the ground and tried to move by crawling on the ground with his wings. I lifted him up and checked and saw no damage to his legs. He felt a little weak when I held him, but he could move his paws...
Hello,
I'm new to this forum. Since three weeks we have two ducklings and I want to learn more about having ducks. The ducks are our pets so definitely not for consumption:). Since a couple of months we live in Bulgaria (me my boyfriend, our dog and the ducks off course).
When I was a child we...