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  1. Zolamarie

    Adopted duck

    About a month ago one of my ducks got killed by a fox. Today I finally bought a duck from a farm. I am keeping him separated from my duck, Peggy until I get him checked out by a vet. He is sooo skinny, and scraggly and I think he has Bumblefoot. Also he is really dirty. I tried getting him in...
    • Zolamarie
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    • duck newducks petducks scraggly skinny
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Ducks
  2. kris1990

    PLEASE HELP! Chicken with frost bite on legs

    Hey,guys! I need an advice. I' from TN and we had some very severe weather last month. Wasn't really snowing but temperatures went very low. Two of our chicken(a hen and a rooster) got severe frost bite on their legs. The rooster is a little better but the hen is concerning me. She's very skinny...
  3. slukeplass22

    Chicken Losing Weight

    Over the past week or so one of my two Buff Orpingtons has been losing weight. She is the biggest chicken I've ever had and was probably 8 pounds (beak to tail she is ~14") earlier. Now she weighs less, her keel bone is out by an inch, and I can feel her two breastbones. Below is a bunch of...
  4. K

    Frail chook with messy bottom

    We have three beautiful aracana-cross chickens (don't know exactly how to spell that but they're aka lavenders). All three are females and are approximately four years old. (It's worth mentioning that our climate is extremely hot and during the summer months they go egg bound, and tend to have...
  5. scalci

    Food obsessed hen, losing weight! Help!

    Hello, So I have 3 hens, 2 that are probably about 4 years old (I think they’re red sexlinks) and 1 that’s 6 1/2 (white leghorn). For the last year or so Martha (1 of the sexlinks) has been very concerned with food. The last few months it has become pretty bad. She is always eating, she will...
  6. F

    Meat goats how to help gain weight?

    Hello, I saw another thread similar to this one so my apologies. Im wondering if anyone has tips on weight gain for goats. We have 3 alpines who I was hoping not to have to keep over the winter, but they don't seem to have much weight on them. They do not have worms, are very healthy, happy, and...
  7. S

    underweight mallard drakes???

    hello! first time poster and duck owner. about two months ago, my family and i acquired some mallard ducks from some terrible living conditions. we live out in the desert; it reaches 120 in the summer sometimes. not exactly an ideal place to own ducks to begin with, but the people who owned...
    • sourmilksundae
    • Thread
    • diet drakes feeding food mallard skinny underweight
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Ducks
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