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Some of that will be up to her. When I had to keep Zehn separated overnight because she was on medication and I did not want her to start laying her eggs with the others (I doubted she would, but . . . ) I put the Limousine right in the night pen with everybody else. By the second night, I...

You need to go with your gut. She may seem up for it tomorrow, or not. Try it, give it a rest the next day.

I would feel both legs, try to compare how they feel when they move, especially at the joint. I might get her into a tub of lukewarm water and watch how each leg moves. Tendons can be involved, or a minor infection in the joint, I suppose a hairline fracture in the bone somewhere - either leg...

Hard to say - B3, niacin, is water soluble so adding some extra ought not to be harmful. Perhaps someone else has some more precise references about this.

They might try to put weight on it. Those little duckies are tough when it comes to injury, and to hiding injury. Many of us get surprised because our ducks have hidden illness or injury until they are just about to expire. I would go with what the docs call "trauma" which just means intense...

As far as I know, aside from just feeling it, and observing closely, if there were a hairline fracture that would be impossible to say without an X-ray, I think. Now, a duckling's little bones are still pretty soft. So I truly doubt that kind of fracture would occur.

Thank you for bringing your question to the Duck Forum! How is she right now? I will copy what I posted on the other forum so people who read this later will be up to date with our correspondence. Make an Epsom salt compress. Two tablespoons Epsom salt in half a cup of warm water. Soak...