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  1. HotChickenLady

    Any advice regarding rehoming drakes/flock configuration?

    Hello, Looking for advice on rehoming problem drakes, what people's experiences have been (is it successful for you and the new home). I've kept pet chickens for 7 years in a backyard flock and a few years ago decided to try ducks. It's been a harsher learning curve than I anticipated and...
  2. HotChickenLady

    Severe Weight loss, Few Additional Symptoms

    Ok thank you. I just got home from being away a night. I gave her a big bowl of food and she ate it all - scrambled eggs, mashed feed. She seems weaker but smells much better and her poop is less watery. I gave her safeguard twice, 7 days apart but not in a row.... So I dosed her today and...
  3. HotChickenLady

    Severe Weight loss, Few Additional Symptoms

    Thank you! I am out of town today but can post a pic today. I would be interested in learning tube feeding, although she had been eating quite well.
  4. HotChickenLady

    Severe Weight loss, Few Additional Symptoms

    She is about 2 years old. She hasn't laid for several months. Moulting in August/September and then with the cold no one has been laying (I don't supplement heat/light) but I was expecting the odd few eggs a week. My flock is old... 2-6 years old.
  5. HotChickenLady

    Severe Weight loss, Few Additional Symptoms

    My Red X is only 1100 grams, a third of what she should be... Pure skin and bones! Aside from a bit of weakness (she stopped roosting and moves more slowly), there are few other symptoms. She's eating/drinking well, bright-eyed, curious, out scratching, poop normal, no sign of worms, feathers...
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