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    two day old chick with broken in half toe

    Hi there, I'm certainly no expert on chicken's, having only owned my six for a total of three months now, but please read my recent post regarding a broken leg with one of mine chickens. (https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/740920/please-help-with-a-broken-foot-leg#post_10489338). I would suggest...
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    Please Help with a broken foot / leg.

    Hi mychickenbrood, Sorry for the delay in reply to your question and thanks for your thoughts. The two breeds that we have are three Wyandotte's and and three Orpington's. They were all borne on the same day together and apart from being separated from their many other siblings, they have...
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    Please Help with a broken foot / leg.

    Thanks for your thoughts! Just thought I'd let you know that Mable appears to be getting better now as she is able to put almost all of her weight on the broken leg. It was really weird but the other five chickens, two of which are roosters, almost seemed to look after her by allowing her to eat...
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    Please Help with a broken foot / leg.

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    Please Help with a broken foot / leg.

    Five days ago our Wyandotte got her foot or leg caught in a vertically closing sliding door as it was being closed and it appears to have broken her left leg, maybe just above her ankle. She is unable to put any weight on it and it is now starting to swell and show signs of bruising. I have been...
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