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  1. newbyduckmom

    Broken feathers and molting - again?

    I do have a shower massage....that's what he loved so much!
  2. newbyduckmom

    Broken feathers and molting - again?

    I seriously just had a bonding moment with a duck that absolutely hates humans. I brought Watson inside and let him have a warm bath. Sprayed his tail feathers with warm water. Checked his old gland, oily, no inflammation, crusting, any sign of irritation. Fingers were well oiled after...
  3. newbyduckmom

    Broken feathers and molting - again?

    Thanks for all the information. I think I may have found the oil gland on the worst (hates humans) of the drakes. He let me examine him fine until I got really near the base of his tail then he went a little nuts. I have looked for it before but guess I was looking to high up on his back. So...
  4. newbyduckmom

    Broken feathers and molting - again?

    Okay, so where exactly is the oil gland? I have looked and don't seem to be find it? Based of tail on top of bird? Ha, I found pics. Love this forum! https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=311700
  5. newbyduckmom

    Broken feathers and molting - again?

    I am continuing to have trouble with my Khakis two drakes and looking wet. It's just my Khakis, the Magpie drake who is in the same house with them is fine. Now I notice broken feathers on them and they appear to be starting to molt (again)? Losing the smaller downy type feathers instead of...
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