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    Dropped wings

    She inhaled the food. Animals often instinctively know what they need. She also swam and bathed in the pond. She may never regain normal usage of this wing, but she can flap it, so that should help build muscle. Out of my flock of 6 Rouens, 2 survived, but she was horribly wounded, and only...
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    Dropped wings

    She doesn't like to go in the pond now. I think her old feathers were lighter from age. She has yet to grow her long finger tip feathers which will help her hold her wings across her back. She does a small, short wing flap, it's rather silly, kind of like a baby duck. I'm pretty sure it's...
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    Dropped wings

    Has anyone experienced a duck not being able to hold her wings up after she has molted? Every second she flicks it up, only to have it drop down again. I should point out that this duck survived a severe raccoon attack this spring, having all the skin eaten from her back, and some muscle...
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