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    HELP! PLEASE!!! baby chicks developing curled, limp toes!!

    NOT WORKING!!! HELP!!! I splinted its feet, but its too week to move. I felt so sorry for it, I took them off now. They don't seem to work, should I still keep them on anyway? I will still eat and drink. It's weird cause it developed these curled feet around yesterday or the day before that...
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    Baby picking chest feathers! is in pain! HELP!!!

    UPDATE! BETTER??? It seems to be eating, but now, it won't drink at all! It still can't lift up its head, but it seems to be acting more normal. But it still looks between its legs and seems to prune its chest feathers before it loses balance/backs up/ends up flipping. Should I still keep it...
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    HELP! PLEASE!!! baby chicks developing curled, limp toes!!

    so i just noticed today, but another one of my chicks feet both have curled toes. it's around 2 weeks old. it's weird because it never had it before, and just developed this symptom. the feet and toes and legs don't seem to hurt, but it is really weak and can't walk at all. i also noticed that...
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    Baby picking chest feathers! is in pain! HELP!!!

    UPDATE!!! IT'S GETTING WORSE!!! It is a Rhode island red baby chicken. Right now, it's getting worse. We seperated it from the others, and now, it can't lift up it's head at all! I tried to feed it and give it water, but it won't accept it. It keeps trying to get its chest feathers but ends...
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    Baby picking chest feathers! is in pain! HELP!!!

    last night, one of my baby chicks (2 weeks old???) couldn't look up. it kept looking in between its legs and ended up flipping. i also noticed that it seemed to hurt if i turned its head. it seems to be picking its feathers, but is it a disease??? it has been vaccinated against mareks. what do...
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    can (baby) chickens eat.....?

    I live in SF, CA and have a pantry filled with "processed" foods. Like, they contain soy lechithin and other preservatives. can we feed baby chicks these foods? or they must be chickens and laying eggs? these will be treats for them! canned vegetables/fruit juice eg. Snapple,apple juice, etc...
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