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ok bit of an update. our main Brahma cockeral is now suffering quite badly with his one leg limping alot when he is up. prefering mostly to sit down. the redness seems to be under his feathers although we can see no open saws or cuts. we will get some pictures as soon as we can but does this...

Our three brahma cockerals have developed patches of redness on their legs. Its in little areas between the scales/skin. They appear to be very healthy otherwise. Combs lovely and red and eating well. Can not find any sign of mite on them. It has been suggested to us that the wet weather we...

Our three brahma cockerals have developed patches of redness on their legs. Its in little areas between the scales/skin. They appear to be very healthy otherwise. Combs lovely and red and eating well. Can not find any sign of mite on them. It has been suggested to us that the wet weather we...

ok a quick update. we have just come back from the vets with a vitamin supplement - spent 2 hours - but got it. Got home to find duckling number 3 has died and a fourth is looking poorly. As for bedding they were on shredded paper, which we changed when the first one died, thinking that may...

These are our first ever ducklings. We have been feeding them chick crumbs - non medicated, but in desperation we have gound up our own maize and wheat. Not given them vitamins - electrolytes, we presumed that their food would supply what they needed. Brooder temp is 35 degrees centigrade...

can anyone offer any advice. We have hatched some of our Aylesbury ducklings, now 4 weeks old. Problem is we have had 2 die and a third is looking very sick. They have been eating, drinking and running around in the brooder. They then just lie down very lifeless and laboured breathing then...