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Oh thank you so much for this information! I’m so glad there is more I can do to help her. I will definitely try this and update. God bless!

She straightened her leg a couple of times in the warm water of the bathtub. She is reluctant to do it out of the water, but I imagine it still hurts. I know the water helps the pain and is lower impact. I’m hoping the exercise will help her. We have a lot of ducks and one of our ducks got...

And yes her lameness seems to be coming from the swollen leg. Although she has a twisted foot on that side as well. Other than the one night in that enclosure with the metal floor, they have always been in a brooder with wood chip flooring or out in the grass outside. I think the twisted foot...

Thanks for asking. She is doing somewhat better. The fuzz and feathers are starting to grow back with treatment from the medicated spray. We have been soaking her legs in Epsom salt. We hold her and dangle her legs in a warm Epsom salt soak for about 10 minutes at a time. Also we have been...

Ok thank you for the suggestion! We have been putting spray on her for two nights now and it has really helped! She is with one other gosling her same age, and 3 ducklings also about the same age. But we put them in a raised enclosure that we have to try them out in it. The flooring is wire...

Does anyone have any idea what could cause this in a gosling? We came home last night to find one of the goslings wings like this. She also has one leg that is severely twisted. I can provide more pictures of the leg. I’m most concerned at the moment about this wing. We are currently adding...