Treatment of swollen leg joints in ducks

My family raises 1,000 super laying ducks, 6 months old, some of them have had swollen legs for a long time, eating normally. What is the solution? (Ta Van Trung, Ba Vi, Hanoi).

Answer:

– Laying ducks have a very high mineral demand, especially calcium. If the diet during this period lacks calcium, it will also cause swollen joints and difficulty walking. Therefore, farmers need to check the diet and supplement minerals for the duck flock.

– The ducks may have chronic arthritis: Treatment should be by injecting penicillin, lincomicin, dosage according to the manufacturer’s recommendation.

– Combined with vitamin supplements, strength and power-enhancing drugs for ducks.

– When treating the disease, increasing care and nutrition, improving the breeding environment, helping ducks recover quickly