falling backward

  1. That crazy duck lady

    Duck Wobbling Around

    Hi all We have a 7 month old duck that we found this morning in the coop, she couldn’t walk without toppling over and when she stood, she stoop straight up and sometimes fell backward onto her back. Her neck was completely tucked in. Obviously we were panicked. We separated her immediately...
  2. B

    Silkie chick possible neurological issues or is it something else?

    I posted yesterday with a video of my poor lil silkie chick who hatched yesterday morning. She was displaying symptoms of what appeared to be wry neck, or like it had choked or aspirated. Every time she would try to fall asleep she would wake up after a few seconds in a fit like way, walk...
  3. J

    Need help: Slipped tendon??

    @Lenny loves chickens Hello everyone: Hen had clear vit b deficiency, was treated with B complex, and some other vitamins in addition to upgrade to higher quality feed. Seems to have recovered in that regard. Went from curled toes and sitting back on hocks to walking and all. Definitely has...
  4. alecia555

    My chick is finding it difficult to walk!?

    hi all! i’ve just had a not as successful hatch as usual so we bought some more chicks to go with the ones that hatched. we got this gorgeous buff polish however as soon as we got her to the car we noticed that she was finding it really hard to gain her balance and to walk without falling over...
  5. L

    Gosling with wry neck

    I went to get my lone gosling a friend from a local breeder and one of the babies had wry neck and she said she was going to cull him. I asked if I can give him a chance instead. I’ve been giving vitamin E, neck massage, daily exercise, tried handmade splints but nothing seems to be working...
  6. Jmcggnj6

    Rooster squatting, laying to eat & poor balance

    I have a silkie rooster, not sure of age, (we got him last year at auction) who 2 days ago started acting a little off. Today he has very poor balance, squats almost like trying to poop then falls back on his haunches. When he pecks around at the ground he lays down to do so. When he walks he...
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