Two thursdays ago we found two of our hens dead. No idea what happened atleast one of them was bot old. We disnt notice anything weird about them. They were just gone. Now today we noticed one of our favorite drakes is isolating himself. Its been a while since I e been out there but my teen...
I need some advice. I’m able to handle most injuries with ducks but this one is bad. Our goose really tore apart one of my duck hens faces. She is secluded with water and I gave her a bath with some epson salts. I put blue cote on her injuries however it so bad I can see her skull and some...
We had a 3 week old jersey giant seemingly choke to death. He was struggling to breathe but no obvious reason. Acted like it was choking. This morning we lost a 2 week old turkey chick but this one had food in its mouth. It was fine then my daughter went out maybe an hour later and it was...
This little cutie was found beat yp in the road. No idea where it came from. It is healing really well but I’m wondering what kind of goose this is? its getting its adult feathers in and kinda looks like a pilgrim but his beak is black. Was kinda leaning towards a Chinese goose but theres no...
Good afternoon! I had two of my duck eggs hatch this morning and there is one more to go. the other day was the hatch day not its not that late. No pipping but its making lots of noise and it is moving around. I made an air hole in the top since it been internally pipped for a while now. With...
I have a duckling that pipped over 24 hours ago. The little one is still peapung and wiggling but it looks like it is turned around now and the membrane looks like it is starting yo dry out(humidity is at 72%). Im really trying to intervene too much but its not progressing and I don't know what...
Hey everyone I have a quick question. I have two 10 week old harlequins and four adult khaki campbells Including a drake. They have all met through a fence and seem to accept each other. (Hang out and deliberately seek each other out) I have them separate though because I didn't know if the...
Hey guys im looking for some advice. I got 7 hatching eggs and started them January 14th. I have a nurture right 360. I have kept the humidity around 50% and the temperature at 100.5. I do not have them in direct light and I have kept their area warm with a space heater that I have been...
Hey guys I have a complicated question about introducing new ducks to two that I already have.
The ducks I currently have are almost three months old. It is very cold here so I have not moved them outside yet. I have one that has been fighting what ive been told is wry neck. This is where my...
Hey everyone I have a wry neck question. One of my ducklings has been struggling and vitamin E and B help a lot but its been over a month and Im wondering if there is anything else I can do? It doesn’t seem to be going away completely which has been frustrating. Thank you all!
Hello. Just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Jessic. I am very new to caring for poultry. I have two welsh harlequins that are about a month and half old.
Ive come to this forum so many times and decided it was time to join and be an active member. You guys have been a big help already...