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Post 2495 https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/760871/call-ducks-finally-hatched/2490#post_12797169 You might try a PM.

Oh, very sad. I suppose something could have gone wrong, but this does not sound familiar. I wonder if Lacrystol, who does quite a bit of hatching so she has seen so many ducklings, may have an answer? You could try asking her.

You are good to your ducks.

Ducks grieve when their friends go away. I talk to my grieving ducks, I think it helps us both.

For the other duck - what is his name? An unbreakable mirror will probably help quite a bit.

What a guy!

Drew ducks I feel that you gave Hewey the best life he could have had. He certainly was well loved.

I am thinking about this - realized I ought to say so... What if there is an itty bitty splinter in the foot? That would keep it swollen. Epsom salt is a good thing - and it is a laxative so don't let her drink it.

I would say give the babies time to settle in, get used to you, make sure they are stable, health-wise (I am sure they are). You may need to wait a while, till the weather is milder and set up a pen within a pen so the bigs and the littles can just see each other, and you can watch them and...

Happy Bird-day!

Proud of you all!

David Holderread wrote, People often ask if they should "put down" a bird that has suffered major injuries. In my experience, birds appreciate the opportunity to recover. Ducks have an amazing ability to heal, even from injuries that appear to be catastrophic. (end of quote) Glad that...

These are pretty much my thoughts, too, drew ducks. A good diet, perhaps a walker or a splint. If he's enjoying life, let him enjoy.

Yay!

Woooo Hoooo!

Good report, thanks!