First, thanks Ducks4us, I guess I shouldn't worry too much.
Oakgrove119, hopefully it's not an infection, or something wrapped around his leg cutting off circulation. Could be broken and that's where the swelling is coming from. Hopefully over time it will heal and he will be ok. We have a...
I took him because of his injury. The other ducklings in the cage were biting at his tongue and trying to pull it out. His tongue is stuck at the angle and sticking out sideways, he cannot put it in his mouth. Also, it is dried out, which is why I am hoping to find something to help moisten it...
Aloha, we just picked this little guy up. His bill is missing both sides of the top from the nostrils down. He eats and drinks fine. The issue right now is that his tongue sticks out, and the end is dry and rigid. How can we moisten the tongue so we can hopefully help him get it back in his...
Aloha!
Some background: I live in Hawaii and we raise/rescue the wild jungle fowl here (kind of wild chickens). Not true chickens because they do not lay eggs year round, and have "seasons" for mating and laying.right now, it is chick season.....
Specifics: we rescued 2 baby chicks when they...