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    Duckling leg deformity - please help :(

    Yeah we're a little concerned about that. :( We're hoping we can straight it out just enough to make walking a little more comfortable for her. She's getting around really well now but I'm worried what's going to happen when she gets full grown and much heavier.
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    Duckling leg deformity - please help :(

    Thank you so much!! We found some foam splints on Etsy I hope will help and we'll start looking into the super b complex. We figure she's always going to be a little crooked but we just want to get her weight more correctly distributed between we feet to avoid sores when she gets to go join our...
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    Duckling leg deformity - please help :(

    We haven't tried her swimming yet 😅 we were being a little cautious with her because we didn't know if she'd make it. The other two in her clutch passed away pretty fast but she seems to be thriving so she'll be taking her first swim today!
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    Duckling leg deformity - please help :(

    Yeah that's what we're worried about because we're expecting her to be a pretty big duck once she's grown. We ordered some foam braces off Etsy and are going to try the water therapy/B vitamin/taping tricks that people suggested here to hopefully straighten her foot out enough that walking is...
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    Duckling leg deformity - please help :(

    Thank you!! I believe she's a Pekin/Cayuga cross so I'm really excited to see what her adult feathers look like. We have a Cayuga already and she's so pretty!
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    Duckling leg deformity - please help :(

    Hey all! We helped watch some late hatchlings for a friend and the only duckling that survived came out with a pretty noticeable leg deformity. She seems to be able to walk and run and scuttle around pretty well but I'm concerned that as she gets older and heavier this is going to turn into a...
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