Hello all,
I am in a desperate situation. There is a wild mallard with a heavily broken beak. She also has a duckling, which is why I haven’t taken her to the vets or contacted the wildlife centre as I think catching both will be beyond impossible and extremely distressing. Plus I think they...
Hello all.
My Mary-Lou is not herself. I found her breathing deeply in the coop during the day, through her mouth. I picked her up, which normally is a fight. She was limp. I syringed water into her but yellow discharge/mucus came out the other end straight away. In the evening, gave her more...
I have a 2 month old Mallard duckling that has a lump under each eye. It has had it for 3 weeks now. It is wild, but does come to me for food. Quite concerned for its welfare. Tried looking on internet for pictures of same issue, but have not matched anything. It’s life is normal in every...
I have 8 hens at the moment that aren’t broody. The weather has been incredibly hot 30 degrees for the last few days, the girls are laying less and less, between 3 and 4 in the last fortnight and only 1 yesterday. Are they laying elsewhere or is it the weather? Help!