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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    Appreciate everyone's input. I'm going to keep her ankle wrapped and start her on the Baytril when I receive it at the doseage indicated and see if that works. I'll keep y'all updated. Thanks again!
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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    She was on the Zeniquin for 7 days after the vet lanced it. 25mg split in 1/2. I was able sneak the 1/2 pill into a pea...which by the way, these ducks LOVE!
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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    This is a pic of her ankle about a month ago. Its currently in Vetwrap and not quite as swollen.
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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    I'll order the 10% right now. I have chickens also so it won't go to waste.
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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    Yes...I recently lanced it and drained a small amount infection...mostly blood.
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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    Which would be better to order..2.5% or 10? Dosage? She weighs about 10lbs. I truly appreciate all of the help!
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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    Neither gave a diagnosis. 1st one did an exam and gave me antibotics. When I called her back to tell her they didn't work she said she would investigate further...never received a call back. Went to another vet who took an xray to rule out infection in the bone then lanced it. He said no...
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    Pekin with swollen ankle

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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    Since no one has any suggestions, I'll keep searching. Starting her on turmeric.
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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    Thanks for the tip!
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    Central Illinois

    Central Illinois
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    Pekin with swollen ankle

    I'm at my wits end. For 5 months I've been battling a swollen ankle in a year old Pekin named Shirley. I've been to 2 different vets, neither were familiar with fowl. 1st one gave me antibiotics which I couldn't get Shirley to take. The second lanced and drained pooled blood, cleaned it and...
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