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I’m glad that they’re recovering well! Happy to help!

Sounds perfect!

If she continues to not eat and/or not drink, there may be more of an issue, but fingers crossed it is just shock.

Sorry, double post.

I think that it is shock, as well as stress from being separated. You have to keep her separate, but she’ll get used to it and the shock will wear off.

I think that it is shock, as well as stress from being separated. You have to keep her separate, but she’ll get used to it and the shock will wear off.

Also try holding some up to her beak, because she may just not want to move her head/neck.

Try making her food into a wet mash, either with water or egg yolk.

That's great! It looks like there's a bit of bruising, but if there's no open wound, I'd rearrange the feathers over the bruising, give her some electrolyte water (the most popular brands of electrolytes are sav a chick and nutri drench) and send her on her merry way back to the flock.

Yep! Just make sure that it's the kind without pain reliever. Make sure to keep the wounds moist- never let them dry out!

No problem! It looks like your ducks got pretty lucky- these aren't serious wounds and will heal quickly.

Good job cleaning it up! No, it won't hurt them, and it will make it easier for you to help fix the wound as well as keep it clean.

For Ollie's wound, cut the feathers around it down to the skin so you can more easily see what you're working with. Clean both the wound and the surrounding feathers gently with a damp (not dripping!) paper towel and warm water, then flush it with saline solution. For Pete's wound, part the...