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Update! He does seem to be getting better. Slowly staring to walk. Still having some balancing issues! He is even starting to crow again. But today I did notice that the tips of his comb at starting to turn a bluish purple colour. The weather isn’t cold at the moment. I’m not sure what it...

Hi, he seems to be sitting up right and shuffling around the cage okay but still can’t walk. He is defiantly sitting up better on his own and shuffling around which he was not doing in the beginning. But not the most improvement still eating, drinking and pooping normal. Might try a sling. There...

Hi, checked on him today. He doesn’t seem to be getting any worse. Still very alert, eating, drinking and pooping. He still can’t stand but he does try. He is still able to kick his legs but can’t balance. We started treating his mites and also dusting him in some lice powder twice. But this...

Hi, I checked on him this morning but he is still acting very similar. Every time I try to help him stand and walk he topples over and kicks his legs but it’s no use. Do you think it could be a stroke? I have seen it mentioned a few times but I’m not 100% sure what symptoms to look for. When...

hi, I have a rooster who is probably 5 years or older and today he randomly was unable to balance and walk properly. We had been cleaning out the other side of the coop to move our chickens over to put our younger chicks in their own side. He was acting as normal and after about 5 minuets he was...

Hi, I have a baby chicken just a couple days old that is having some issues. He did struggle to hatch so we had to assist him and after we did he was out within 10 minuets. After a few hours we noticed that he had extremely crooked toes, and his feet are completely turned in. After making him...