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    Cracked Duckling Bill - To Glue or Not to Glue

    I posted a couple days ago about my duckling’s cracked bill. My dog got a hold of her bill through the crate on Friday. So far so good. We’ve been keeping it as clean as possible. She’s eating, drinking, being her normal duckling self. So here’s the question… Do we attempt to glue the bill...
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    Cracked Duckling Bill - Advice Needed

    My dog got ahold of our duckling’s bill and cracked it. 😭 I read to just keep it clean and it will heal on its own, but any advice? We’re planning to clean it with saline solution and put antibiotic ointment on it. Should we try to pull the cracked piece together with steri strips? Any...
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    Duckling with leg issue - any ideas?

    My husband and I were at TSC today and saw a duckling with a leg issue. We don’t have any ducks, just chickens, but we couldn’t leave it behind, so we brought it home with a friend. She gets around fine, is eating and drinking, but it doesn’t place that foot correctly. Doesn’t appear to be any...
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    Green liquid after vomiting hen

    I made a post yesterday about our new hen having a crop issue. I’m new to chickens so was trying to figure out if it’s sour crop. We have restricted food all day today. Just water with garlic and probiotic and electrolyte powder, as well giving some olive oil. Tonight we tried to have her...
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    Sour crop? Impacted crop? Help!

    Just picked up 3 year old hens over the weekend. One has had diarrhea, but we thought she might just be stressed. Today she started staying away from the rest of the flock and became lethargic. We read about impacted crop and sour crop, so we began massaging her crop and she spit out liquid...
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