Hi! I’m just wondering if anyone has had a chick that can’t walk. It tries so hard. I know somethings wrong just because the others almost pecked it to death. Born yesterday. I am unable to upload the video. ☹️ He can’t get up off of his bottom.
Hi. I have a friend who has s Pekin duck (I have three but haven't experienced what he describes). He says it looks like the ducks insides are hanging out his butt. I've researched on line and all I found was references to this being the ducks penis. No pics (can't blame people for not having...
It wasn't a crop thing. Took her in but the vet didn't really know. I'm not doing blood/stool tests. She's not walking now but flops on her side. I took her home to spoil her till she quits eating/drinking and pooping. She's alert and has strength in her legs. (A lot of strength) she's...
Is she off balance when she normally walks? No, when she is walking and not rushing she walks normal, only her tail feathers go up (like a turkey) with every step.
Is she drinking and eating? She is eating. She comes over when I go in the coop to see if I have treats and she does eat them when...
It's not windy out and they go up with every step. She lays in a straw bed instead of roosting with the others. There's one rooster who watches over them. She doesn't stay in the nest. Goes outside in the morning but stays off to herself. When I come with treats she's right up there with the others.
I have a gen who was fine Friday. We went out of town and got home Sunday. Her tail feathers go up like a turkey every time she takes a step. She doesn't roost the last two nights. Her balance is off. I saw this when she ran to me but couldn't stop herself and fell forward. She just lays down...