The bath went very well. She was a little offish until I offered her some food while in the tub and boy was she hungry! Poor thing, there's no telling how long she's been without food. I've kept them separated throughout the night and yes, the males are very happy to see her. The only thing...
Harmoni seems to be fine now, finally. Now that I think about it and have been watching the ducks closely, I noticed when they exit the river water they climb up an embankment of plants and leaves and then jump onto the bulk head and it's a little up there. So I'm thinking he hit his ankle on...
Thank you Linda for all the advice, Harmony looks somewhat better. A litle less swelling tonight but he wasnt having it tonight when it came to the epsom salt soak! We'll keep him in this weekend and see how he does Monday morning.
Great to hear things are improving for your duck Kathy. I...
Thanks for your reply Miss Lydia! And I love the name Lydia by the way. Went to grade school with a girl named Lydia and I loved writing her name in cursive because it always looked so pretty.:) Ok enough with the reminiscing school days...:D
I have antibiotic ointment, should I get a...
Here are some pics I took yesterday of my Harmony's leg. Soaked him lastnight in the tub for about 30 minutes. He finally began to enjoy the water and started cleaning himself. After the bath we soaked his foot in the Epsom salt warm water for about 10 minutes. He didn't like us holding him...
Hi all. My 6 month old pekin has the same issue noticed just this morning. His left ankle is swollen really bad and underneath. I've separated him from other birds and have him kept in my garage. He looks so pitiful being by himself and the other birds look even worse by not having him...