umbilical stump

  1. abrehm

    Pasty Butt Confusion

    Hello All, First time chick-mom here. I have four new chicks, 2 Maran Cuckoos and 2 Ameracaunas and they all seem to be in good spirits and good health. I observe them playing with one another, cuddling, eating a lot, drinking a lot. They all seem active and healthy, except ones vent. One of...
  2. Notaducker

    Pasty butt or belly button?

    I can't tell exactly what's going on here. I assumed it was pasty butt but I've been trying to clean it for a few days and when I squeezed it between a wet wash cloth the chick yelped. I'm realizing that can see the vent quite a bit above this and maybe the umbilical stump is somehow involved...
  3. LaJazzyJeff

    New Duckling Umbilical Stump?

    We hatched a duckling today that was about a week younger than the other two, so we expected it to hatch later than our first two. During development, it caught up to the others very quickly to the point where you could barely tell it was late. When it hatched unassisted today, when she came...
    • LaJazzyJeff
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