He sounds like my beloved Carlos. Gah, that's one that still hurts my heart deeply. He was the most amazing rooster and to this day is still the one that hurts most thinking about losses. What is it with bantam Cochins? Carlos was a Barred BC. I've got one BC rooster now, Roody, a white frizzle...
:hugs @CoriM I'm so sorry to hear that. It's tough to lose them but it takes a lot of love to let them go whenever they're not well and declining. I hope you see that. I hate to hear that Dolly has bumblefoot. Then again my little Buff had bumblefoot on the end of her toe once, so it's not...
No and I'm worried about her. Last time we spoke she was having a time with pneumonia. I went through my horror story with her to explain my concerns and how I really hope she was taking this seriously and taking care of herself. Last I heard she was improving but she'd been sick for a while...
Here's a video of Piper playing in the big ducks pool. The big ducks weren't too happy. I had to keep my Buff girl, Tom, from attacking Piper. In turn, Tom showed her disappointment to me by going up my leg in frustration. I don't think she's forgiven me yet. On the bright side, Piper enjoyed...
I need to get some updated pictures of everyone but I have pictures of my most recently hatched Call Duck handy. An adorable little black bibbed. I think he's about 5 days old now, but here's a picture of him at 1 or 2 days old. I made a safety hole for this little one but he did everything else...
How is Anne's leg @Everose
Thank you for the information @Quatie I increased Honey Boo Boo's Calcium Citrate tablets to one tablet in the morning and one at night.
My ducks don't continue to sit on an empty nest like my Silkies and Cochin hens. Then again, I don't have that much experience with broody ducks (only two times so far).