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Update - took her to an avian emergency vet who specializes in chickens- posting in case this happens to someone else. She likely has some kind of infection and leg weakness. The vet was optimistic since this chick is bright and alert. She will be on antibiotics for ten days. She has been...

Thanks so much. This is pretty rough- definitely something with the legs or balance. When she falls she thrusts her legs out behind her and lands on face and side. And she mainly falls. Keeping her warm and fed, she does eat and is very alert and good natured. Will do on the riboflavin. I put...

Hi - over the years I have read many of the BYC posts. I need help and can’t find exactly what I need - hoping someone can help. I have had strangely good luck so haven’t had this kind of issue before. Sorry for the long post...My good brown hen hatched three eggs - she is a flock “mutt” no...