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  1. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Where did they come from???

    This is the most heart earming, fun, well written and entertaining story I have read!! Thank you for sharing your talent with us. It was meant to be! My babies are 9 month old geese. They are spoiled rotten. Who knew a poultry and waterfowl birds could be so addicting. I learn so much...
  2. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    The blue stuff seems to be doing the trick!! Amazing product. And its not expensive. Wear gloves when applying, it does stain your hands. Just call me smurfette. Lol
  3. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    I have asked for them to get that info. But you really are helpful because nobody else has been able to help us figure this out.
  4. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    Thank you so much for your advice and help. I am going to suggest that to them. Although it is technically their bird, I feel a sense of responsibility as a caretaker to him.
  5. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    I dont know for sure. I am waiting to see if they remember. Would a different antibiotics make a difference?
  6. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    When it first started he was put in antibiotics orally and externally. He was being given benadryl for itching. He was treated for mites and given a dewormer (ivermectin). Since then he has gotten topical antibiotics and more ivermectin. Last night and this morning he was sprayed with...
  7. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    Here are some close up pics. The antiseptic and antifungal has turned him purple, but it should give you an idea how bad it is. Thank you everyone for your help. I sure do appreciate it. ❤
  8. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    We live on the same property with the kids. They wanted ducks for the eggs. We had our geese and somehow we wound up being primary caregiver of the entire flock. I became Mother Goose and Duck. :jumpy We were just talking to them about needing to thin the flock. Or swap for more females...
  9. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    I will try to get one for you today.
  10. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    Oh. Forgot to answer. The kids got these ducks from a feed store in April. The 2 black runners are males. They have calmed down. The white and buff runners are male. Then there are 4 light greyish females runners. Then a couple heavy male ducks that are black and white, 2 buff females and 1...
  11. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    Hi Everyone!! Thank you so much for all the tips. Last night we out antiseptic and anti fungal on him. (the stiff that stains bluish purple. He started doing this 4 to 5 months ago now. Kids took him to vet. They treated him for mites, internal fungi and worms, gave anitibiotics and...
  12. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    Hi Miss Lydia. Scarface initially eas tested for all the above and the vet wrote it off as neurotic behavior. He was given antibiotics but never got better. We had hoped he would outgrow this phase, maybe it was itchy feathers growing in and even cut his nails. He is usually first at...
  13. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    He is the white and buff runner to the right of goose. On left side of page for us. The one on left of goose (right side of page) is healthy one. Notice that the unhealthy guy also has no tail feathers. This was taken last week.
  14. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Duck has scratched his neck raw!

    We live on property with kids and their ducks. We have a couple geese and wound up being primary caretaker of the flock. Think the kids thought it would be fun to have ducks and eggs until once the novelty wore off . They took this little Runner in to vet a few months back when he first...
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  15. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Hello all

    Hi! I am new here too. Well...been a looky loo for about 6 months. We have geese, ducks and a couple turkeys. Quack Quack , Honk Honk, Gobble Gobble from the flock! :welcome
  16. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Hello Hello

    Was wondering how long before someone noticed the scarf. :) Thank you! We got lucky getting these 2. I have lots and lots of pictures. Looks like I found right place to share them. ❤
  17. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Hello Hello

    Ha! I knew someone with a Gus and Gerty. My poor little dog learned to not mess with Bubbles. :lau There is a cool youtube video of scooper the goose that was the mans best friend. :)
  18. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Hello Hello

    Was that Scoop the 26 year old goose?
  19. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Hello Hello

    Lol...it sure does. She was resting that leg and her webbing folds up. Here you can see her feet. :)
  20. Bubbles & Nibbles Mom

    Hello Hello

    They really are entertaining. We got them to watch over thr kids flock of ducks. I think we inherited the whole flock when we introduced the geese. Lol! I am sure I wil l have plenty questions as they are now teenagers. The ducks are laying daiky.
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