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She is still eating and drinking just fine. I took her to a vet, and he told me it was a Slipped Tendon or Perosis for which he said there is no cure. Now every time she straightens her leg, it twist completely backwards. She has been living with the silkie babies, who are about 5 weeks old...

I was told she is a feather footed Barred Rock, but I've never seen anything like her...I've seen the bantams, but these were regular sized chickens. I met someone who had a few and talked them out of a few eggs...but only one hatched. She isn't moving much now, but the leg turn almost...

I have a young feather footed Barred Rock chick that has an injured right foot/leg. She is about 4/5 weeks old. The joint is quite swollen. She is still eating and drinking fine, but can't move much. She originally on pine shavings, then when it got cold, I put her with my 6 - one week old...