Yes it takes a lot of effort, but you just want them to have a normal life and be able to mingle with the other ducks. I don't know what else you do but keep on trying.
I love my ducks... just wish I knew what would help them sometimes. This little runner duck is the sweetest little duck. I pick her up and she snuggles right up against my neck. She hasn't got her adult voice yet (I don't know why I think she is a girl) and she has such a sweet little voice...
I did take her to a vet and she was on antibiotics for a respiratory problem. She seems to be feeling fine.... Just the walking thing. I haven't been letting her swim, but I will fill the bathtub up and put her in and try that. I have to make sure it is completely full or she will walk on...
My Penciled Runner is growing up and getting around a lot better. She still has a long way to go. I have her legs hobbled with vet wrap, but her balance seems to be off. She is eating well and I give her water with vitamins and apple cider vinegar in it every day. Does anyone know what...