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I have also noticed that when he breathes there is a little click that I can hear.

Well, I took him out and was holding him to see if he was too warm and he started panting again.

Good morning! I am very new to owning ducks. We just got our first two ducklings that are a week and a half old. I’ve noticed that one of them are breathing with their mouth open like they are hot but, the other one that’s in the same brooder is acting just fine. What should I do?

We actually had to put her down because she got to were she was hallucinating, not eating or drinking, and could barely keep her balance. It absolutely broke our hearts and we both cried so much about it. This was our first one that wouldn't respond to any kind of treatment we tried. Wilma will...

Well, she isn't standing or looking egg bound. We have been letting her stand in water several times a day just to bring her temperature down so, I feel like that should have helped if she was egg bound. I know they were starting to slow down egg production because of the winter weather.

We offered her scrambled eggs and mushy feed but, she has wanted to eat any of it. She does lay eggs but, she has been in our house since Monday and hasn't laid since. Her tail position in a normal posture and it feels as if she has lost at least 1.5 pounds so, she feels like she barely has any...

She normally eats Purina Layena Pellets Chicken Feed, her crop is pretty much staying completely empty because she doesn't have an appetite. She is standing kind of hunched/slumped over. I haven't checked for worms but, it doesn't seem like to have any signs for them. No wounds at all.

No, I don't. I live in North Carolina and on Monday the hottest it got was around 70 degrees and it has been cool the rest of the week.

Good afternoon everyone, I have a very sick hen that is about 9 months old, and I can't figure out what is wrong with her or what I need to do to help her. She has been panting very hard since Sunday (02/25/2024) and seems to have a fever. Her feet stay very hot and her comb is pale. She doesn't...