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I’m on it. Thank you! And I know — I feel awful. She was dumped in our backyard as a duckling the day after Easter two years ago and left to die. I didn’t know any different at the time that a chubby Pekin shouldn’t be a river free ranger but now I do. ❤️

Got a better photo. I think it’s bumblefoot :(

Both! She has discoloration spots up and down her legs for a few months so I just thought they were “freckles” from what I’ve read. But under her foot has small lesions too. They have grass and sand on the land. Our waterway has a lot of oyster beds in it that can be sharp.

Hi guys, my rescued female Pekin lives as a wild duck on the river in our backyard with her flock. She started limping and not putting any weight on her foot so I finally caught her to examine her and hopefully nurse her back to health. I’ve lost a duck to Bumblefoot before so I know the dark...

Thank you!

So true. Thank you so much!

Hey friends, thank you all for your input and well wishes on Tony. When we caught him and took him to the vet, his X-ray found that the infection (it was Bumblefoot) had already moved into his bones. His chance of recovery was very slim so we heartbreakingly had to say goodbye him. I hate that...

Hey all! Quick back story - these are my three babies - Tony, Smoky, and 2Chainz. I live on a river and a week after Easter, my husband spotted a stranger dumping them in the water in my neighbors backyard (99% sure she just bought the ducklings for an Easter basket and then left them to die...