Help. I checked on my ducklings around 1.5 hours ago and all was fine. I have now just found one outside the house lying on the floor not moving. It looks very weak and can Bearley move it's head around. I have brought it in, but what's the best way to help it.
So, my husband is the one who is supposed to collect the runner ducks eggs every morning and he's been slacking a bit. One of our ladies is currently sitting on about four eggs. She hisses at me if i get close. What should we do? Will she eat? Are they fertilized? Will she be traumatized if we...
hi guys just to introduce myself, I have just got two female runner ducks, I have had runner ducks before so know most of what I need. That's not to say I won't be picking your brains from time to time though. Hello Yve x
one of my 1 year old black runner ducks died this morning. She didn't come out of the coop this morning, her breathing was heavy and she just stood by her nest. I looked up her symptoms, figured she was egg bound, called to see if the vet could give her a calcium injection. When I went out to...
This is "baby"'s first nest. It started as a shared nest with baby (the blue 9-month old mom pictured) and her mom (a white crested, not shown), both sharing setting duties. Both would set overnight, then when the weather warmed a bit, one would sit in the afternoon. I missed the "meeting" they...
I've just hatched a few little Indian runner ducks about a day ago and they hatched pretty dark in color but now some are beginning to lighten. Any guesses on what they will end up being
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So, I think I need to find a home for two of my 5 month old male ducks. They are becoming aggressive with each other and with my females. The fact is I have too many males (6:4). I hate that I even have to write this. But, if any of you knows someone in Georgia that would give these 2 sweet boys...