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    9-month-old mallard hen dragging one leg

    Our 9-month-old mallard hen is dragging her right foot/leg today. She was walking normally on it yesterday, but our son noticed this afternoon when we were out to check on them that she was not coming to see him like she usually does. Upon examining her foot, leg, and hip, I don't notice any...
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    Fresh water for ducks

    Our son has 2 ducks, and my husband added on to the chicken yard to give them space to roam when we are not outside with them. We keep ours fenced and covered because we have so many hawks in the area. Anyway we've sunk a 75 gal stock tank into the ground in there for the ducks to swim in and...
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    Bumblefoot?

    Out Cayuga hen has been limping, looking at her feet I am guessing she has bumblefoot. No scabs just raised areas looking more pink than others, especially at her heal. Thoughts? We've got Betadine, Vetericyn, vet wrap, gauze and all the fixings to treat it. Just wondering how long to treat...
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    Any guess what sort of Bantam these are?

    My son surprised me with an early Mother's day gift of 2 Bantam chicks. He had heard a discussion that his dad and I had in which I said, I wouldn't mind a couple Bantam chicks as long as they are Silkies. Anyway, 13 year old son talked Mamaw into driving him to Tractor Supply to look at...
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    Hi, I'm new here

    Hi my name is Beth (Artsy lady). I live with my husband of 19 years and our two children in rural Missouri. My mom is the farmers daughter and she loved sharing her love of the country with me growing up. Grandpa was a hog farmer and he and Granny also had horses, game birds and Grandpa kept...
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