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    What to do - meat bird with a broken leg?

    We don't know how they broken one of their legs. When we went out this morning to feed them, they just couldn't walk and one of its legs was splayed out at the side abnormally. They were getting pecked at by the other birds so we removed them. They are currently 5 weeks old and are scheduled...
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    What to do - meat bird with a broken leg?

    We're raising Cornish Rock meat birds this year but we now have two birds with broken legs. We have separated them from the rest of the birds but will the legs heal or should we cull? I assume an injured animal isn't one we want for eating? Thanks for any help. Karen
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