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  1. Miss Lydia

    Severe respiratory infection in duck, hot feet, barely eating or drinking

    are you keeping water and food out 24/7? They need to have a bowl deep enough to dunk their heads but not climb into and get soaked. Are you suppling any type of heat to keep the duckling warm? I wouldn’t keep putting the duckling into water it might get chilled.
  2. Miss Lydia

    Severe respiratory infection in duck, hot feet, barely eating or drinking

    Slippery surfaces like newspaper can cause duckling to get splay leg where the legs splay out because it can’t get a good grip to walk normal. Old clean towels that can be shaken out washed and reused are good and also the rubber shelf paper. What breed is your duckling and do you just have...
  3. Miss Lydia

    Severe respiratory infection in duck, hot feet, barely eating or drinking

    Does the duckling have any discharge coming from its nares or eyes? What about bedding don’t let it sit in real wet bedding mold and can grow which isn’t good for them to breathe. What type of bedding are you using?
  4. Miss Lydia

    Severe respiratory infection in duck, hot feet, barely eating or drinking

    Where is the duck scratching? could the duck have something lodged in it's throat? Gently run your hand down the neck. Oregano is a good natural antibiotic. Are you keeping your duck inside so you can monitor eating drinking and pooping?
  5. Miss Lydia

    Severe respiratory infection in duck, hot feet, barely eating or drinking

    Truly amazing. Thank you for you for sharing Nuggets story and awesome recovery!!
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