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    Hen unable to walk after fox attack

    Just an update to everyone following this: She is now able to stand up and is limping around a bit. She still has problems with balancing. But so much better.
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    Hen unable to walk after fox attack

    @azygous She seems to be thriving on the sugar solution. And she has started eating the soaked feed. So good progress.
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    Hen unable to walk after fox attack

    @BigBlueHen53 She has started eating the soaked feed. So a huge progress.
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    Hen unable to walk after fox attack

    Can someone pls. let me know how much sugar water she should get? Can it replace normal water completely?
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    Hen unable to walk after fox attack

    @BigBlueHen53 She is not touching the normal feed or grain. So tried oats which she started eating. She has access to grit.
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    Hen unable to walk after fox attack

    @Eggcessive @BigBlueHen53 @azygous Hope you have seen the pictures of her feet. Is there anything you can infer from these pictures? Further her poop is all water and the oats she ate does not seem to have digested. Any idea what could be wrong ? Is there anything else I could do for her?
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    Hen unable to walk after fox attack

    She has had some oats today. No change in her status on the leg usage. Even though it is the left leg that seems to shrink, when I try to make her stand she puts weight on her left foot and not on her right.
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    Hen unable to walk after fox attack

    @Eggcessive, I tried to make a sling two days ago. The first day she had her legs down. Afterwards she wanted to sit down. So now she is not lying on her side like before, sitting down tilted to her right side. hence the reason for me to take her out and try to make her stand for some time. She...
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    Hen unable to walk after fox attack

    My hen was attacked by a fox a week ago. I cannot see any visible injuries on her. But she was struggling to breathe when I took her in. She was unable to stand and could only lie on her side. Now she is able to pick a bit on the food(not much) and drinking. But cannot walk. She can stand if...
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