I use brewers yeast and I had one other duckling that had a curled foot but once I started using the brewers yeast, its foot straightened out. This one’s legs are deformed and also has the curled feet. It doesn’t navigate any better on anything else.
This baby is roughly a month old. I got it from tractor supply. Its legs and feet were straight when I brought it home and I didn’t notice when they started to curl. We did have an issue with a niacin deficiency but I corrected it and all three of mine have been fine ever since. I’m in the fence...
I’m not entirely sure. I got them from Tractor Supply. The duckling was walking fine when I brought them home. I’ll try the plastic container splint - I worry that the masking tape would potentially rip the webbing on the ducklings feet. Thank you!
I have a roughly 3 week old Khaki Campbell duckling and both of its feet are curled. How do I make a splint for it? Or is it too late? The poor thing just scrambles around and I'm not sure its getting to the water in their brooder. I included photos of its feet. All of my ducklings get niacin...