Poor thing can't walk on it...just kind of hopping around using the wing for support....the leg isn't even straight they're on Turkey starter but haven't been outside yet. If it's a slipped tendon what can i do??? I'll try taking them out a couple times a day for a while also.
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Went to check on my 3 week old broad breasted white Turkey poults this afternoon and found this little one like this....Looks dislocated....?? Any advice on where to go from here?? It's still eating and drinking and getting around.....but.....
I have a burn pile out in the open in my lower back yard and yesterday i found that one off my ducks, a 1 year old khaki Campbell, is laying on a nest right on top! I would be super excited except it literally out on the open...it's been getting hotter and we are supposed to be having rain for...
Thank you for the response! There are two about as big around as my finger...poor girl!! What I've done so far is when I brought her in to begin with I rinsed it with warm water so i could see it better then concentrated on getting her dry and warm. She was much happier after that! Thankfully...
3:30 am and a ruckus outside with the ducks. (They free range in my backyard, about 1/2 acre) I go out to find 4 of them running back and forth in front of the deck going crazy and can hear one in the back of the yard squawking for all it's worth! So i grab a light and go out to find Lilly in...
Hey guys I'm totally new to chick hatching and now that it's getting warmer I have 4 broody hens on my hands..but is it normal for them to switch nesting boxes?? They each have a pile of eggs under them but every time I go out they have swapped nests..
Hey my Utah people!!! Does anyone here happen to have any FEMALE ducks of any breed they are looking to sell???? It seems I can find them in about every other state...lol
Go to "forum" at the top of the page and click on the correct topic for your question...when that comes up there is a blue button to click on that says start a new thread!!
See how you are...lol!! I've learned pretty much everything I know to this point from everyone here...and I ask some PRETTY STUPID QUESTIONS!!! So at least you've come to the right place to learn, they can put up with ME!!
WELCOME!!!! Everyone on here is super helpful....and PATIENT!!! I'm also new to chickens...and ducks...this year, but I've learned a TON from these guys!!
Thanks! It's been fun getting to know my new found chicken friends...lol...hubby's thinkin I've went and lost it..."you and you're chickens" he says with a little laugh and a head shake.... :)
I'm new to the whole thing but IMO if you have enough room and everyone has what they need, then they can all get along great!
This is Billy, my roo...behind him are 2 Pekin drakes, Dutch and Daffy, and one of their girlfriends..lol...my ducks actually took in my lil lame Silkie as one of...