Our chick was born with a minor splayed leg and we have been trying to treat it with chick hobbles since it was about 2 days old.
Its almost a week old now and it hasn't gotten any better at walking when we take them off to change...
Well i used that kaytee formula last time and i was told by many people on here not use it for chickens.
Apparently they have some law suits and stuff against them for putting "for all birds" on the bag because it really only has...
ok, its about 2 days old.
I think its splayed leg and not slipped tendon (i looked it over and saw no swelling but i'm not 100% certain).
All i know is that is one of its legs and it is kinda twisted out to the side like you can...
well i managed to get it on.
i'm hoping it gets better or atleast doesn't get any worse
this poor chick has been through alot
how long does it usually take for the legs to heal properly?
I know i may need to re-apply...
Well we just tryed. he toilet paper thing was like impossible and we figured out the bandaid isn't sticky enough to hurt it.
problem is though i am having the hardest time putting it on. Does anyone have some helpful advice?
Its...
Long story short, i hatched this one bantam sultan chick that had a really hard time hatching.
it had shrink wrapped and was stuck in the egg for about 48 hours.
I helped it by bringing it into a steamy bathroom and getting it out...
Well its like a dried scab stuck to where the yolk sac would have been absorbed.
I know it absorbed the yolk sac, but it has a white/scab there. It was blocking some of its vent at first so i just had to clear it so it could...