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  1. H

    Duck Fight! Who is to blame and what should I do? Video and explanation in the post!

    this is my intro post i copied and pasted it here since it gives some background.. as does the description box on the video Hello, I have taken over the care of my elderly parents ducks. They have three female ducks and One drake/One Female pair. The female living with the drake was broody last...
  2. Sondraa

    3 week old duckling possibly ill

    Duckling just today started stretching its Bill a lot and seems to have less energy and a bit quiet. Feeding duck and goose starter w treats of peas, tiny bits of coriander and parsley. Putting grit out for them every other day. The other duckling is fine. Any thoughts? I am worried...
  3. A

    Urgent: Need 1000 Muscovy Ducklings

    Hi all, I'm desperately seeking 1000 one-week-old Muscovy ducklings. I've contacted several hatcheries with no luck. If anyone has any leads on breeders, farms, or other sources, please let me know. Thanks so much!
  4. M

    Can anyone help with the gender ?

    Hi, We’ve recently helped a friend check if their duck eggs were fertile and now we have 4 ducks. They are approx 3 months old. Cayuga Cross. Thanks
  5. Y

    NIACIN DEFICIENCY IN MY DUCKLINGS BUT SUPPLEMENTS NOT AVAILABLE!

    Okay so. I have five almost 4 weeks old ducklings, all five are apparently healthy, today i realized that one of them have the right foot turned in, i had read about it and immediately knew that it was because of niacin deficiency. However, the other four ducklings don't have the same problem...
  6. K

    Rescue duck advice

    Hi there, I have a 4 week old rescue Mallard (found chasing our rooster around one evening) it is a solo duckling unfortunately but I spend 23/7 with it so hopefully it's not depressed. Recently in the past 2/3 days it's became less energetic, sitting in its bed a lot, sleeping, not very...
  7. D

    1 Week duckling with broken leg, completely limp - What do I do?

    One of my ducklings has broken their leg today. Not sure exactly when it happened, but the mum did have a moment of panic and it may have been crushed/stood on against the coop. The duckling is just under a week old. Picking it up and feeling it, the leg is completely limp. It can rotate...
  8. MallardMomx2

    Help! Duck issues!

    Hi everyone! I’m absolutely not a newbie to ducks, but have stumbled upon an issue I’ve yet to see in one of my of my 11 week old ducks. I added five cayuga ducklings to my flock at the end of July and all has gone well until two weeks back. One of my cayugas (female) will randomly have these...
  9. DuckDuckandDuck

    Cayuga duckling hatched prematurely. Help please.

    Hi All, I’ve recently had some Cayuga ducks hatch. First 5 hatched fine, no issues. First 3 hatched 2nd of October healthy and energetic. Another 2 hatched on the 7th, and another 2 yesterday on the 8th about 4am. All 5 previous duckings had no deformities or trouble hatching. One of the 2...
  10. S

    2 week old duckling breathing heavy? Sneezing? Sounds wheezy.

    Hello again, this won’t be the last you see/read from me- I am a major worry wart, and I am also doing everything wrong, I’m going to just keep it real with you guys, and tell you the truth so I may receive the most thorough and honest advice possible to save my little single duckling. Don’t be...
  11. S

    A single duckling brooder box?

    Hi, I have a single duckling that is one week old. It spends a lot of time with me, laying on my chest and digging into my hair and sometimes even in my hooded jacket. I have a Rubbermaid tote with a heat lamp that is it’s brooder box, but I do not see it working for much longer; because I...
  12. pockypara

    San Antonio,TX - 2 month old drake (black runner x black swedish)

    Got sick earlier this summer and apparently missed a secret nest while I was out of sorts. Then got surprised with 2 new ducklings one of which is a male. Parents are a black indian runner, and a black swedish, both are very mild tempered and their son would make a great family pet. Would keep...
  13. S

    Duckling hatching naturally under mom help

    I have never had ducks before and I just moved back to my mom and dad‘s house. Apparently they have a male and female ROUEN duck. The female sitting on eggs I started doing research. I candles the eggs. One has internally pipped and has started breaking the shell to get out. I’m not sure if he’s...
  14. fri2097

    Help! Weak duckling…

    Hi! I have Muscovy ducks. One of my females had 9 ducklings some time ago, of those 9 only 6 remain now. Number 9 died some time ago and 8 disappeared. They are currently 7 weeks old. Yesterday i found a dead one (number 7) by a garden area in the property i live. We dont really know what the...
  15. Hball

    Mama duck not accepting baby

    I had a duck hatch several eggs and one of them cracked and was bloody, it eventually hatched out and was lifeless and the mama duck was stepping all over it. So, I put it in the incubator for several days and it wouldn’t stand but just twitch its legs. Finally it started standing so I put it in...
  16. A

    Panting baby ducks

    I am a student and I go to school on Mondays and Wednesdays from 8-3 and on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday I go from. 920-3 so I can't always be with them. I also work. I do not have enough money to take my baby ducks to the vet I'm not 100% sure how old they are but I'd say about almost 2 weeks...
  17. SoggyForks

    Duckling ID?

    I just got this beautiful little baby that I named Brick. The seller said she's an Ancona, but with the black bill and legs I'm not believing that. She's 6 days old btw. Can anyone get some help? She came with a little pair of Blue Swedish.
  18. RossAcres

    Follow Along While I Raise Endangered Breeds

    Hello everyone! I have been slacking when it comes to posting on here. Life has just been ridiculously busy lately. I had to run a 5 day poultry show at the county fair. Now I'm back to a somewhat normal schedule again. But now for exciting news! I have acquired 2 new duck breeds! The reason I...
  19. Sequoia Raven Bird Farms

    What gender are these mixed Runner, Ancona & Campbell ducklings?

    These 9 ducklings were hatched July 6th by Quilly the Dark Campbell hen, and turn 7 weeks old today. Their possible mothers are: Quilly - Dark Campbell Ms. Rolley - Khaki Campbell Sweet Pea - Khaki Campbell Ms. Pretty - Tri Colored Ancona Pearl - Lilac Ancona Their father is a Green Billed...
  20. B

    I need help with my ducklings

    Hello I got question my ducklings are 6 weeks old but they don’t know how to use their oil gland what should I do
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