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    Call duck - Male attacking me

    that is funny because larry attacks me when i have him out to clean his pond . he will charge at me when i have my back to him but when i turn to face him he turns away muttering in duck "" yeah you are lucky im not in the mood for a fight" and sometimes when i am crouched or sitting down to...
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    siezures in silver appleyard ducks

    thanks for the info. i kept larry in last night and he seems back to normal. he and ethel went for a swim and they were splashing around and having a great time. he started eating again last night. so i will try some niacin in their water and keep a close eye. thanks again for your help.
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    siezures in silver appleyard ducks

    No outside of their own doo doo however we have larry and ethel resting indoors and he seems back to normal. i have heard of the use 0of niacin in their diets to offset a depletion any recommendations?
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    siezures in silver appleyard ducks

    my appleyard drake larry appeared to have 3 seizures tonite. he started walking off balance. then spread his wings and dropped to the ground in a sitting position. after each episode he remained stationary while standing. he also appeared to be panting. refused his favorite treat but would drink...
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    Angel Wing

    Thanks, I think I'm gonna try to wrap it and see if I can keep him as contained as possible so hopfully it will fix the problem.
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    Fruit for ducklings?

    Tomatoes are a favorite with my ducks, they love them!
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    Angel Wing

    Sorry I did not respond sooner, but thanks for the response. Do you think that it is worth putting him through that? Could not wrapping it cause any long term damage or is it just that his wing will stick out and it has no affect on the health of the wing?
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    Angel Wing

    I have noticed over the past few weeks that my 8 week Appleyard has a set of feathers sticking out on the left side. I have read about Angel Wing and I heard that you can wrap the wing and keep it close to the body, If I do that should I remove their acess to the duck pond ( baby pool ) I have...
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