Hiya,
Just an update on the duckling with the bad eye.
I took it to the vets in the end as was so worried. She said it is an ulcer on its eye so gave me eye drops intended for a dog. Used these three times a day and within two days the ducklings eye is basically normal.
They are antibiotic eye...
Thanks so much for everyone’s help here!
I am looking for Terramycin Ophthalmic Ointment online but am struggling to find it to ship to the UK. Does anyone know where I can get this from?
Thankyou!
That’s so strange, I wonder if they are ‘runts’ as I read that there are sometimes runts in ducklings too.
Does she have a white dot on the eye too or is it just a film?
I saw some articles on putting a splint on crooked legs, have you tried making a hobble to help her walk?
I’ve ordered some...
Thanks for your reply!
Yes they get brewers yeast added to their complete unmedicated chick crumb each time I feed them, they also get occasional treats like meal worms, watermelon and peas etc!
These guys are Muscovys too, I am just so worried that it’s painful for him/her, the other...
Hiya,
I hatched ducklings recently. The latest to hatch which needed a lot of help due to being shrink wrapped has, and always has had a dodgy eye. It has a white speck in it which does not move and now as of this evening it tends to keep that eye shut all together. It’s a lot smaller than the...