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I have been looking for other feeds to possibly use for my ducks, I am currently using Dumor layer feed, but just don't think it is as good for ducks as other feds, so far I have found Mazuri, and Southern states duck feed, but what does everyone else use for their ducks? I have a Cayuga pair, 2...

I just got these ducks today and all have bumble foot, I got Epsom salt, vetrysin, gauze, and vet wrap, but how much salt to water ratio do I need? and for how long do leave them in it? I will be treating wth the vetrysin 3 times a day, should I soak their feet everyday too? or just initially...

I am thinking of getting this Indian runner trio, they have been shown, but they sjut don't have time to show them anymore and want to cut back. How do they look? Penciled pair, and a fawn and white. I was told by one person their type is good, and color is nice, and that they are really nice...

I get a trio of Cayuga this July for 4H,a nd have since been told my drake is a mix, and I can not use mixes fr 4H, so I had to sell them, so I am now looking for a new breed (or even keeping Cayuga) what typed do you all recommend for show? top on my list would be Mallards, Cayuga, Appleyard...

Egg question!!! We have 2 pekins who are laying, no drakes that are old enough to fertilize anything, and my aunt was making a cake, cracked an egg into it, and it was filled with blood!!! What would make an unfertilized egg have blood all in it? and this is not like just a blood spot, it was...

We got our 1st snow of the year the other day, and my ducks refused to leave their little duck house! the would not even make a sound. and everyone knows how talkative pekins are. lol so I had to physically move them from the house. but yesterday I had to leave after I did the animals, I opened...

I have someone wanting to buy a pair of Cayuga ducks from me, But they in in the Czech Republic, they say they have pair air transport, but is it legal for me to send them from the country? I know nothing of shipping birds either, any help I can get on this I appreciate!! They also said if its...

This is my only keeper from a trio I bought, hoe does she look? she is molting into her shiny plumage, and has hatched on July 28th. The other 2 were not very good quality (trying to sell them now to get a show quality pair). So I want to know how she looks for breeding. And yes she just ate lol.

I just found these spots on my ducks bill the other day, ever had anything like this befor, and none of my other ducks do either. Is this a disease? a fungus? or just normal? also had some things on her one foot to that I have never seen abecor, and I do feet checks ever so often.

I just found these spots on my ducks bill the other day, ever had anything like this befor, and none of my other ducks do either. Is this a disease? a fungus? or just normal? also had some things on her one foot to that I have never seen befor, and I do feet checks every so often.

Is this angel wing on my Cayuga drake? They don't really stick out just hand low, should I still wrap in place? Any help is appreciated!!! if I do need to wrap, what o I wrap with? and where can I get it? Than ks!

So I gave my 2 pekin girls the pool today because of the heat, s I was giving the ducklings water when I hear a really odd quack noise. look over and find my one mounting the other like a drake, waggling her tail then seasing up and making an odd noise. I know for shure it snot a drake, is this...

Has anyone ever had their ducks with lighter bills get cancer of their bills due to sun? I am just curios if that's a thing, or if they have some sort of protection on their uncolored bills from the sun? I just thought of this while holding my pekin today, because i now the less melanin you have...

I see all the threads for people in the same state but have not seen an Ohio thread yet! So here is an Ohio thread, even if there is already one. So anyone from Ohio come here to chat with each other!

How much feed should I give my ducks a day? I have 2 adult pekin, How much should they have a day? I feed in a hog pan right now, but once my Cayuga are old enough to go in to, I will have one big feeder, but until then, how much is good? I give around 3 cups right now, and it seems to last a...

Ok so talking bout poo is always funny. lol but, I was holding my pekin duck today, and she has this milky watery poo. She has gotten to mature age now, and should be laying soon. what does that kind of poo mean? I have never seen them have it befor. Thanks!!

Well I have been on here for a while, but have really just started to post and get to know and enjoy BYC. :) I was wandering if there is anyway to change you name on here? I am not very good with computers and finding hidden things so I just thought I would ask. lol

So I was talking to my uncle, and I found out he hates chickens!! He went on to tell me they are dirtier then pigs, or are the pigs of the bird world, and will give you disease. I did not believe him, but are chicken truly dirty animals? never knew any bird to be really dirty, and disease...

Every year at our county fair, they have a Q&A board, and one fact on it is that chickens and turkeys can interbreed to make a turkin. Does anyone keep turkins? or have any photos of one? are they able to breed? or are sterol like mules? This thread is just my curiosity, I am not interested in...

Boy, I knew ducklings stunk, but not this much!!! I clean their large brooder everyday, and everyday I clean it its rank!!!! And their waterer it stink like nasty old pond water every morning! Is that their food that makes the whole thing stink so badly? I only have 3 ducklings in a pretty big...