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    Limping Duck!

    That's why I said! I did have a good look at them earlier. I was wondering 'who is this Miss Lydia with the kind words and a whopping 9 years of duck keeping experience'?
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    Limping Duck!

    Thanks Miss Lydia! Your Backyard must be truly amazing with all your beautiful ducks, geese and chicken running around in it.
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    Limping Duck!

    Alright, it's been over a week since I had the duck. Felt so sorry for her, she wouldn't sit still, could barely stretch her wings and the whole place smelled like poop despite me cleaning it up every half an hour. Sorry about the details, but I found this and her desperate attempts to free...
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    Limping Duck!

    This is the poor bugger. We're going to the vet tomorrow morning :-)
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    Limping Duck!

    Sorry, I was away over the weekend. Just to answer a few questions: It is a wild bred Mallard duck. Not sure about its sex since it hasn't reached adulthood yet (or do males only put on their coulorful plumage during mating season?). I would definitely care for it in my house if it needs a sling...
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    Limping Duck!

    Hello, thank you so much for your advice. I am thinking of at least taking a look at her foot. If it is not an infection it could be a broken leg/thigh (actual leg looks straight). If it is an infection I'll follow your suggestions. I don't want to stress it out too much, they are cheeky but not...
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    Limping Duck!

    Sorry, I know this was 1 1/2 years ago, but I was wondering how Lala was getting on and what you did to help her? I have just discovered this limping (but very cheeky) duck at the lake I have in front of my house. It doesn't use the leg at all and rather drags its whole body through the sand...
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