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  1. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    Research this: http://www.dnr.state.md.us/wildlife/Hunt_Trap/waterfowl/sarcocystis.asp I have to start my evening chores and feeding. :D -kathy
  2. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    To might have to give Safeguard five days in a row, but let me check into that. If it's just a one day dose you would repeat again in ten days, not four. Make sense? -Kathy
  3. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    I want to research what worms duck usually get, but go ahead and give her 0.9ml Safeguard orally tonight. Depending on what I find, you may want to give the wormer for 3-5 days, so you might as well get started. -Kathy
  4. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    That's a great idea! -Kathy
  5. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    Sorry I wasn't clear, you *can* give Safeguard even though you gave ivermectin. Many don't know this, but there use to be a wormer with both drugs called Trifen Plus. They don't make that anymore, but they do make one with two similar drugs, albendazole and a mectin drug that begins with an a...
  6. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    There are several avian vets in Austin http://www.google.com/search?q=austin+avian+vet&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&client=safari I know it's expensive, so I'll understand if it's not an option. -Kathy
  7. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    Can you get an antibiotic like Baytril, Cipro, Augmentin or Clavamox? And are you sure she's eating enough? -Kathy
  8. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    Sorry, re-read your post and saw you said Saxony, not Peking. I think a Saxony weighs 6 to 8 pounds. -Kathy
  9. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    If she were my duck I would give her a though exam, which would include checking the inside of her vent for a stuck egg. I would also check her fett and legs very closely for any swelling, heat and verify that the range of motion (flexibility) in all legs joints was normal. If I couldn't find...
  10. casportpony

    Duck can barely walk, any ideas?

    There are a couple of wormers you could use... Safeguard liquid for goats, Safeguard Paste for horses or Valbazen. You can get both of the Safeguards at Tractor Supply, Valbazen you would have to order. Do you have a way to weigh her? According to a wiki page, Pekings normally weigh between 8...
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