yolk sac infection

  1. J

    newly hatched duckling has dried up navel thread

    hi, I'm new here and i don't really know how to raise a duck. I really need help, this almost a day old baby has like a sort of navel thread attached to it's yolk sac should i cut it? and if so, where should it be cut?
  2. WeTheWeys

    EMERGENCY PLEASE HELP!!!! i think my baby duckling is dying

    i will post pics. idk boy or girl but i call him he. his name is Puwey Bum Quack and its ironic cuz he cant poop... i think he is dying. until now he was thriving (three days old now), all he does now is sleep no matter what. no resistance to being picked up. very bloated, soft belly. Born...
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  3. Yolk Sac Infection, aka Omphalitis and Mushy Chick Disease - Graphic Pictures - Under Construction

    Yolk Sac Infection, aka Omphalitis and Mushy Chick Disease - Graphic Pictures - Under Construction

    Yolk Sac Infection Other Names: Navel-ill, Mushy Chick Disease, Omphalitis Omphalitis, also known as yolk sac infection, is a common cause of death of newly hatched chicks. It is most commonly caused by infection with Escherichia coli bacteria (approximately 70% of cases), however Staphylococcus...
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