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  1. donnavee

    Help! Bought a duck @ fair & feathers aren't water proof?

    Update. The little fair duck is doing much better. She jumped in the water on her own today and the water rolled off her feathers as it should - I have seen her preening quite a bit as well. She is still very timid and doesn't seem to trust us very much, but she gets a little braver each day...
  2. donnavee

    Help! Bought a duck @ fair & feathers aren't water proof?

    By the way, it is a bantam duck, Black East Indies - not a Muscovy.
  3. donnavee

    Help! Bought a duck @ fair & feathers aren't water proof?

    Well I sure hope she gets her oil back so she can swim like a normal duck. I feel so sorry for the little thing - never thought about anything like this. I also knew it was common to wash chickens, but ducks seem pretty clean. Well, except the other one likes to eat dirt - guess it's a duck...
  4. donnavee

    Help! Bought a duck @ fair & feathers aren't water proof?

    Thanks to all. She is warm and dry in her house now with food & water. Our other little duck keeps going in to check on her. There were quite a few Black East Indies at the fair and I know all the animals have to be cleared of having any disease before they can be shown. I held her in my...
  5. donnavee

    Help! Bought a duck @ fair & feathers aren't water proof?

    We have a 4 1/2 mo old female Black Indies that needed a friend. After much searching, we finally found another female at the NC State Fair. I was told she is a little over a year old and she actually won first prize. So, I plopped down $25 and brought her home. I expected her to need some...
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