This is not about bumblefoot, but i'm givint context here - please read
Our duck was not walking well, and we took him to the vet. They decided it was his bumblefoot - which i have not managed to control well. We didn't rally want to do a $200-$300 surgery, so opted to go non-surgical at home...
We suspect bumblefoot in our drake, it looks pretty massive, he has had no problems until the other day where he was limping, and it's to the point where he avoids walking. He has literally had no problems up until now.
We took him to the vet to get some scans because we considered the...
As it stands, our 2 ducks (both KC/crosses) are big enough that nothing will go near them, no neighbourhood cats or anything, but i am unsure what to do when it comes time to have ducklings.
We currently have them free ranging on around 400m2 of lawn and gardens, they also have a swimming pool...
Due to the sad circumstances in a previous thread, we were reduced to a single duck at our house. We have opted to - due to not being concerned with eggs etc - go for adding a drake, or drakes as company after hearing that they can actually do well together.
We were originally thinking of...
So about a day and a half ago my wife noticed our Pekin was hiding herself and acting strange. She wouldn't eat, and would barely drink, and she was very lethargic.
The weather has been really warm, and she hadn't been swimming too much, but we did what we could to feed and water her. Then...