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    Help!!! Only on hocks!

    I did read that if you wait to long it could be set like that an irreversible but out of the 5 vets i called that see ducks that was the soonest any could do unfortunately.
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    Help!!! Only on hocks!

    Thank y’all for all the tips and advice! I will do all that i can and he has a vet appointment on Tuesday now!!
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    Help!!! Only on hocks!

    Not exactly to me but these are my first ducklings and her feet have been messed up since i first got them i included pictures of both feet. How she has them with me just holding her up and then with my hand under kind of stretching them out
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    Help!!! Only on hocks!

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    Help!!! Only on hocks!

    I can manipulate it down a little bit, but it does not go straight, and if I do that his foot is unable to go perpendicular as if he could not walk on the bottom of his foot, as if he were on his tippy toes,(if that makes any since because I’m terrible at explaining things 😭) as if he has no...
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    Help!!! Only on hocks!

    How long do you normally let them soak in warm epsom salt? Also, is regular store brand safe to use? You would just wrap the hocks in gauze? Any particular way?
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    Help!!! Only on hocks!

    I have been mixing niacin from the day i got them 2 weeks ago and have recently been giving peas and vitamin b complex because i thought it was a niacin deficiency. I just haven’t seen any improvement in his legs and feet just that he wants to get a round more. I’ve been starting to think maybe...
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    Help!!! Only on hocks!

    My guess is about 6 weeks old now. I’ve had them for 2 weeks. The first week he/she only shuffled but mainly didn’t move. I’ve been treating with vitamin B complex and niacin. Giving a few peas as treats and making sure he get out as much as possible with 5-10 supervised swims. This second week...
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    Help!!! Only on hocks!

    Does this still look like a niacin deficiency (what I’ve been treating for) or something else?! Both feet use to be in “fist” which i see them stretched out a little here and there now but duckling only stands and moves on hocks ( sometimes using beak to pull toward as well). What else could...
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    Duck not walking!!

    Do I just get the vitamin E from a grocery store from human supplements and mix in food like the niacin? Do you also have advice on dosage amount for that?
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    Duck not walking!!

    I’ve never raised ducks before but recently rescued 4 a week ago. From my research they appear to be 5 weeks old. Three of them are doing great but the feet on one of them are curling in. He does not stand up and when moving shoves his beak down to help scoot forward with his legs. I also...
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