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    Impacted crop?

    We got a few chicks from TS last week. Noticed that one did a funny head stretching thing now and then, but didn’t really think about it. Yesterday, we discovered a giant lump on her chest. I’m wondering if it’s an impacted crop? It’s very squishy and there’s a small bald spot where it’s...
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    Vent injury

    After we got a a really bloody egg for the third day in a row, we discovered one of our sweet ducks was the unlucky one. At first I thought it was a vent prolapse, but on closer inspection, I’m pretty certain that’s not it. There seems to be a tear at the top with a lot of swelling around. We...
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    Bumblefoot

    I was here a while back asking about Bumblefoot and I’m back again. Different duck. She’s had this for awhile and we realized we had better treat now. Just soaked her in Epsom salt and tried to pry the scab off, but it was SO thick it was impossible. We decided to just spray some vetricyn, put...
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    Bumblefoot

    Not only am I dealing with a vent prolapse, but also discovered my duck has bumblefoot. I’ve read so much, but am overwhelmed at what I should do. She’s been soaking in an epsom salt bath and I’ve been spraying her with vetericyn and bandaging the foot. I’ve heard I should squeeze the spot or...
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    Prolapsed vent

    We have a 1 year old Cayuga female. She appeared to have a prolapsed vent on Christmas Eve, but a few hours later had pulled it back in. Two days ago, she prolapsed again. We decided to leave her to see if it would take care of itself. A few hours later, it was still there and looking worse. It...
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