Our sweet little Mallie died yesterday quite suddenly. He was 2 weeks old. From everything I'm researching, seems like DHV-1. He has all the signs of the disease.
I have 5 other ducklings who were with Mallie and I'm concerned they will die too.
Does any one have experience with this...
Any thoughts? I know they are still young, but I'm antsy!!! I suspect a LOT of Roosters.... *sigh*
4 weeks old...
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Thanks!
Thanks... :) I keep trying to tell myself that but I can't help but feel it was something I did. They were on non-medicated poultry starter, exactly what the feed store said to give them. They all seem fine... I'm so sad and baffled. :(
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