She doesn't seem interested in the water if I put it in front of her but she is eating. She is getting ancy and trying to walk but she can't, and I feel putting her in a sling would not work as she would just freak out. I can't see any breaks and I'm not sure where to look for swelling, but I...
Hi everyone,
I went out to the coop today to let everyone outside and I noticed that my laying red, ginger, was on laying on the ground upright. I opened the door and she did not move (very unusual for her), so I went over to her and tried to stand her up and when I did I noticed she was holding...
I did look into that and I purchased some supplements for her. She did not improve so I believe that she might have had some deformity in her spine as she could not extend her neck and she would always fall over.
That's what I was thinking at first as my Campbell is not very vocal. She/he's usually most vocal when I'm leaving their enclosure/ their pond or coming to see them and when that happens, it's quite a raspy, low sound. I'll definitely pay more attention when I go out to see them in a bit. Thanks...
Hi everybody! I'm quite new to having ducks and I've had my 2 ducks for about 16 weeks now. I really would like to know for sure their gender. I've looked up how to sex ducks by their "quack" and from what I can tell, my Black Swedish, Quackers, sounds like a female and my KC, Phelps, sounds...
This was my baby, Daisy, taking a walk in the barn (so she could see my other ducks). She was a Welsh Harlequin. When she turned about 6 weeks, she started to become cripple, so she had to become a house duck. A few weeks later she unexpectly passed. A beautiful duck in and out.
Hi, my name is Hannah and BYC has helped me tremendously with raising my ducks and chickens, so I decided to become a member! I have had chickens for four years now and they're my babies! I currently have 4 production reds (2 full-grown, Ginger and Lila, and 2 young, Rusty the Rooster and Gina)...