Ok the 2 ducks I have left are not eating much, and not as vocal as before the other died. I assume they are sad as well? I put them in the tub tonight for s swim and one did great diving and cleaning but he smaller one didnt dunk like normal and splashed very little. When I took then out the...
Yesterday I took all 3 babies and let them swim in the tub. The one that had a sore neck swam but didnt dive like usual. Figured where she was sore she just didnt want to. All day yesterday everything was good she held her neck up more although she would still keep her neck down alot. Last night...
I always come here for help long before a vet! Having farm animals we learn to take care of most things ourselves, and most vets send you home and tell you how to handle things anyway. The majority of us here know when it's a true vet emergency! I would be lost without BYC!!
Thank you for everyone who offered advice!!! Today my baby is much better! I have e held her alot since last night and each time I massaged her little neck, she would close her eyes and go to sleep. I am not sure how she ended up upside down and think from struggling to right herself she wore...
I have 3 baby khaki ducklings, 5 weeks old. This evening I found one of the upside down on her back and she could not right herself. I stood her up and now she is very out of it. She couldnt have been that way at most an hour since I last checked them. Now she will not extend her neck out, she...