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We have a pekin with a swollen foot, it's got a low-grade infection (I know because it's hot). There's a swollen red blister on the right hand side and the middle toe is doubled in size. She is limping and has been limping for a few weeks now. I have tried washing her and doing some general...

not since they were ducklings

17% duck and goose pellets + natural forage

One of my pekin ducks has been limping. I suspect it is from being bullied a bit by the drake as it's spring and he is definitely mating all our 8 hens, however she is the only one that is limping and having trouble with her mobility. She is sitting most of the day or hobbling around trying to...

sadly amazon.com but not .ca! I'm posting some photos so that hopefull people can help me identify some good solutions. I am going to get the vitamin supplement (it was available on Amazon canada)!

https://www.amazon.com/UnRuffledRx-Molting-Feather-Plucking-Health/dp/B09H3GWF6N/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1QIS4G42DNI04&keywords=feather%2Bspray%2Bfor%2Bducks&qid=1682381254&sprefix=feather%2Bspray%2Bfor%2Bduck%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-2&th=1 do you think a topical spray like this would help? I don't think...

I picked up some mature ducks from a large established farm the other day and when I brought them home (they put them right into the carrier for me) found that they have some significant skin issues. I was pretty surprised by the state of them to be honest. They were caked in mud and are missing...