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Sadly she was pts we are going to miss her obviously but she was suffering and I could not see her suffer anymore I just hope my male duck is going to be ok without her we are worried for him now as he is fretting and we might have to rehome him as we don't want to get another female

She is not doing so good she looks awful loosing her breast feathers she seems to have no oil I have to put her in pool quite often cos she gets poop on herself and she gets soaked she is not walking and I am out of my mind with worry so I have got her back into the vets She also has something...

My female duck has been to vets twice and had two shots of antibiotics they said it was a one eyed cold cos she had white foam coming out of he eye she was very lethargic and had deteriorated very quickly she is now recovering but is still not moving around I just wanted to know should I take...

My duck has got the same and I took the top off the scab and have been washing daily with store bought antibacterial soap only a small amount and wrapping with bandages and gauze she couldn't walk on Saturday she was dragging herself and its now Monday and she is hobbling around hope this helps

Thankyou for your help i checked her oil gland and its clear i guess it may be a moult

thanks i will check i can hold her but she dont like it much if its not blocked is there something i can give her to replenish her oils if not blocked

Yes she is preening what dies a normal preening gland look like as i have only had the ducks since june and i got them from a fur and feather auction i dont know how old they are without looking at the paperwork but i would guess maybe a year or two cos she is a good layer and my neighbours have...

My male is ok but female seems to get wet when having her bath does she need more natural oils in her diet

the girl is more curious she will investigate everything and anything the boy is more reserved and sometimes is a bit of a bully with female i.e not letting her get into pool for a bath and sometimes he will get in front of her to push her where he wants her to go and he is always pushing her...

me too i havent even named them yet having trouble finding ones that fit i am sure our holiday wil be ok i will miss my babies though i have two ducks two cats and one guinea pig and the ducks and cats are great they get on really well with each other they dont much like guinea pig though i...

does anyone have any names for my babies i have not named them yet they are boy and girl carn't seem to pick a name that fits

great thanks amiga i will be surely doing this cos my i love my duckies loads and didnt want them to be scared or stressed

my ducks like salad leaves, watermelon , tried them with feeders but they werent interested but like thawed out fish fingers with the breadcrumbs removed chopped up and scattered in their pool and they go crazy for worms grubs that i dig up from the garden they roam free in the garden during...

i am going on holiday in a few weeks and will be leaving my ducks in the care of my very good neighbour who has kept ducks before i am a bit worried because they dont know her should i itroduce her to them and for how long so they will be used to her feeding them

thanks to you all for your welcoming messages

hi i have two buff orpington ducks bought from a feather and fur auction one male one female and we have had them for about three months our female is being more vocal and she comes running down the garden every time we go outsid to sit in the garden the roam free i was just wondering why is it...