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    Help with reading Xray image

    Since she has issues with calcification resulting in rather brittle bones in some areas. And there is no vet that deal with birds here, I guess I just have to put her down.
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    Help with reading Xray image

    Please correct me if I'm wrong. Polyostotic Hyperostosis is when the long bones show an increase of bone density radiographically.
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    Help with reading Xray image

    Could any one share xray images from a healthy duck/hen?
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    Help with reading Xray image

    Just trying to confirm whether there is bad with her bones, because I see some kind of texture on them. I do not entirely trust vets here, since the only treat dogs and cats. Yesterday I learned that bird bones are full of air pockets to help make them lighter. She put a solid (solid when I...
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    Help with reading Xray image

    Hello! Please, share your experience. What do you see in this Xray image, besides the broken femur? Are those healthy bones?
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    Symptoms to bird flu

    Guys. Please share your experience. When a Chicken/duck is infected with avian flu, it means death. There is nothing to reverse/heal it, right? It is a lost battle and the best thing to do is to end its suffering.
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    Duck --- Broken Femur

    Yes. I feel like I if I do something I could misplace her bones even more and prevent healing. I do not want to touch her.
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    Duck --- Broken Femur

    This is here current space. Left side is her "bed" made with some straw. On the right side is her water and food. Whenever I find her on the left or right side she is sitting. On the right side, some times she stands, stretch her wings and groom herself. Should I put her on her wheel chair and...
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    Duck --- Broken Femur

    When she was on the wheelchair, she went out back to her bed. I just set everything back it was before.
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    Duck --- Broken Femur

    I thank you all for your replies! There is hope! She drinks and eats like nothing has happened. She currently is in my house with her own space. She has a clean bed. She doesn't even poop on it. She takes some few steps in order to get food and water. She poops in the way between her bed and...
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    Duck --- Broken Femur

    Do you think making her swim will help. Or it is better not to.
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    Duck --- Broken Femur

    I did this for her, hoping it will help.
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    Duck --- Broken Femur

    My duck has one of her femurs broken. I do not know what to do. Nor there are any veterinarian medic that deal with ducks on general, much with a case like this. I have her alone with me. She eats and drinks. What should I do? Will she heal? Should I put her down (eternal sleep)?
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