Recent content by Clare Mosko

I've actually already considered that but I do not think that treatment would be best for this case. Since the leg is dislocated, securing it to the other leg would cause the healthy leg to pull on the dislocated one, which may aggravate the injury. I've had lots of success with it for even...

The chick appears to have dislocated its right leg. Perhaps it started out as a splayed leg and something happened from there. I only took in the bird Wednesday from the owner (who bought the quail chick from my friend, the breeder) in order to prevent it from being euthanized. [see attached...

I've had some success in the past splinting my duck with a severe and unusual case of splay leg which is why I was hoping to get some advice on how to correct the issue. When you flip the chick on its back. Instead of the legs going toward the face the joint veers to the side. It's very unusual...

I just got a 1 or 2 day old golden red pheasant chick that is very uniquely crippled. It does not have splay leg, which I've treated (even severe cases) before. The chick walks (barely) on its hock joints with its shanks and feet upward. Imagine a person walking on their knees with their feet...