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My free range duck is hanging her head down. She can walk and get around but not lift her head all of the way. It’s not loose like it’s broken it seems stiff. She is drinking water and eating fine. The neighbor said he even saw her go for a swim in the pond. I have her secluded for the night and...

This duckling had a super bad hatch in which we thought he wouldn’t survive but with some extra niacin and electrolytes he survived. They are pekin x khaki campbells. He is super crooked! Do you think it’s wry tail or scoliosis? I can get some better pictures tomorrow however I am just worried...

I had a duckling hatch last night with the yolk not fully absorb. He was extremely weak. It’s been about 18 hours and he is still very weak and cannot stand so he drags himself around with one of his legs dragging behind. I am assuming the worst that this guy isn’t going to make it. Any...

One of my ducks just hatched with what I assume is it’s umbilical cord. It seems pretty weak. What can I do to help it?

I have ducklings in the process of hatching! I bought purina duck chow and have ground it up into crumbles along with nutritional yeast. Is this the best to feed to them? I also bought some grit. Do you add the grit to your food or in a separate bowl? Also when can they start having things like...

First time incubator as I saved some eggs that the neighbors duck abandoned two weeks ago. They started pipping about 36 hours ago. This guy made two small pips and was peeping up a storm. I got paranoid that the membrane was to sticky or dry. I pulled away some of the shell and saw it had...