Dear all.. it urns out that Otis is a Khaki Campbell and she is 7 weeks today..doing very well, had to give her antibiotics as she had a respiritory issue but all clear now and feathers growing at tge same rate she is .. thanks for all your help and advice xx
Thankyou very much for your help.. i will get some niacin tomorrow 👍😁 and fingers crossed it is just the teenager ugly ducklin stage 😁 they are cute..and made friends now 😁
Thankyou both for your advice.. i only took it in today.. i have put one of my call duck chicks in with it for company. I have never kept indian runners so not sure of differences in maintenance/feed etc to calls. The reason i think possible digestive issues is because it had dried poop around...
Hi, i am looking for some advice please.. i keep call ducks but have just taken in a 3wk old indian runner that isnt in great shape. I believe it has been raised so far on adult duck & goose feed and believe it has digestive problems and has dry skin and feathers/baaby down falling out. I have...
Hi all,
i have 2 males and 10 females.. one male has 4 females and the other has 6... the males used to compete and fight a lot but are quite evenly matched.. now tho as the mating season is in full swing .. rather than fighting they both pin down the top female of the other males group and...
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Thanks for the info Isaac, i was unaware of that so will dig it over.. was going to re-grass it anyway. They are only in there at night, free range during day and also have a kind of half way house semi secure pen which is all woodchip.
Hi all, well we have 6 ducklings.. other eggs were bad / unfertilised. I did have to assist one which was out of sync with rest and mum abandoned nest to care for chicks so it went cold.. it had externally pipped but was almost dead when i rescued it, warmed it up, helped it hatch and looked...
So my duck has been a really good mum so far and im gonna leave her on the eggs for them to hatch naturally but will keep a close watch on them. Thankyou