i read that broody duck mamas get themselves wet before going back in to the nest which makes me wonder if there’s enough humidity from my chicken on the duck eggs and if I should spray mist them when she is off the nest. I candle them yesterday. They are all doing great so far.
I haven’t seen my geese eat any, even though there’s a humongous amount of it taking over my yard. I wish they would eat it. I asked Google if they can eat it and got this reply.
so is there someway I could teach them to like it? Is this information true anyway does creeping Charlie have good...
frankie legs have been getting worse instead of better he’s 30 days old now and I’ve been giving him liquid bcomplex every day since the start plus nutritional yeast on his duck and Gossling mannapro feed , I gave him vitamin E two days in a row and he got diarrhea so I stopped that, I want to...
Frankie is the pilgrim gosling who was born with a club foot 3 1/2 weeks ago a lot of boot making and trying to get the foot in the right position was done, but it only got worse now he’s learning to walk on his natural way, which is a partly backwards turned under foot , and the other foot is...
i’m taking in a cockerel , buff orp. i have 3 choc orp hens. but i also have 13 adult female ducks. and possibly a drake or 2 when my lings grow up. i also have several pens and a few coops to separate any who need to be separate.
i got this and wonder if it’s good to add to ducklings water ? my handicap gosling who lives with the ducklings needs the extra niacin I’ve been giving him drops of liquid be complex trying to get one ML per day into him , but of course he hates it. perhaps I could give him a little less if I...
my ancient original coop and run combo still standing, so I leave the door open for the chickens to go in to get out of the rain during the day, but nobody sleeps in it. what is this? is it time to tear down the old run?
Frankie Gossling, the only one that hatched has a deformed foot is learning to walk little by little he hobbles and then falls to rest. I have him inside with a few ducklings for company and have been giving him swimming times , massages, extra nutritional yeast and liquid bcomplex He is walking...
what do you think. i’m hoping his leg gets stronger. i’ve been giving him Durvet liquid bcomplex and extra nutritional yeast and swimming lessons and massages and practice walking sessions. My daughter has a cat with a foot turned in just like Frankie’s. her cat developed a callous and does very...
it looked like an inch or a little more then an inch of pink vent prolapse sticking out with what looks like a white deflated balloon attached to it. I brought her inside and put her in the warm water bathtub. I had to go out and lock up my other ducks. when I came back membrane had fallen off...
She’s been sitting in the house in the nesting box a lot I mean a lot almost all day for two or three days and there was four eggs under her, but I took them away, and I took her out, but she went back in. I took her out again. She went back in again, her tummy is little red and she pulled out...
after a month of brooding, her legs are pale orange and they used to be more deeper orange. Is there a certain nutrient or vitamin that she’s lacking in?
he hatched under his mommy about 18 hours ago approximately . he was trying to eat pine chips and mommy goose was standing up to let me see him and i think she wanted to take him to food and water but he stumbled and can’t walk. so i picked him up and his foot is bent under. but i gently...