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My pekin has bumblefoot
Thanks for that. I’m a renter and unfortunately our backyard is open on the side yard, which acts as the drive way to a mother-in-law unit in my backyard, the guy who lives there has a dog that is very interested in the ducks to say the least so I’m forced to keep the them penned up. I’m moving...- sebastes
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My pekin has bumblefoot
i just noticed one of my pekins has Bumblefoot on both of its feet, it’s “pad” on each foot is swollen and scabby. I got my 3 pekins as adults and this are not that tame. They do not let me get close enough to pick them up so I just now realized what was going on. There are some residual...- sebastes
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Ducks attacked by dog
I took the duck to the vet and it took several X-rays but said it didn't see any fractures or that it looked dislocated. It said the leg issue was most likely neurological and only time could tell how it would heal. They gave it a shot of anti inflammatory, and sent me home with a jar of... -
Ducks attacked by dog
The neighbors dog dug under the fence and attacked my Indian runner ducks today while I was at work. 2 seem shaken up but uninjured from what I can tell. One had a limp and a small puncture above his thigh but seems pretty good. The fourth is pretty hurt. It has a patch about the size of your... -
Runner duckling questions-shaky legs
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Runner duckling questions-shaky legs
https://vid.me/kou4 Tried to get a video of the shaky legs, hopefully it works. I think they are set on niacin as only one had issues with shaky legs. Nowhere locally I've been able to find poultry vitamins, I plan on buying some online tonight. They get warm baths and love them indeed. I... -
Runner duckling questions-shaky legs
Hey all, new member here with a couple questions about my runner ducklings. I've got two runner ducks, a male blue and a female fawn. They are about 2.5 weeks old, growing fast and very entertaining. Since I got them, the male prefers to sit more often then not, and it also seems like it...