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It doesn't feel like it's full of anything really it feels like just a clump of feathers... He won't use his legs to stand or walk... His feet stay all closed up... The clump came on a week or so ago n he seemed fine then a few days ago I noticed him walking wrong on the side the clump is on n...

So I have a dozen little Muscovy Ducklings and this one lil one developed a what seems to be a feather ball... He has has it for a little over a week and it doesn't seem to be growing or shrinking but he is now having problems walking and falls over. He doesn't keep his feet under him instead...

What about the vitamins n water n the antibiotics...?

There is a heat lamp in one corner that they can sleep under. They have 24% game bird starter but I dnt think it's medicated... It's all I could find. I did the beak dip. They have pine shavings not a non slip floor but I did sprinkle some food down since they wanted to peck the bedding

I left them to dry... I read that was the correct thing to do... They were w "mama" for 24 hrs n didn't leave the nest box. I have two one mnth old silky chicks in w them.

The surrogate mama another hen n a peacock live in an indoor outdoor pen... They don't wander. N I pulled then because of all this info I've been reading says they have a better chance of survival inside instead of on dirt... I don't know what I'm doing, hence asking for help...

Ok so I have had adult peafowl for several years n haven't delt with babies due to no eggs being fertile(my guess) this year I bought eggs from local couple and let one of my hens hatched 2 out 2 weeks ago and due to her having more eggs to lay on I took the babies and brought them into the...