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    Need help, chick not able to stand on one foot

    Thank you SO much!!! I'm so sorry you've lost your chicks. I appreciate your help.
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    Need help, chick not able to stand on one foot

    Oh my goodness! More than 30 chicks?? I've read and read about Marek's and I'm just not sure if this is the problem. How long does it take to progress? Slow or fast? She's been limping for about a week and definitely getting worse, but she's perky and eating and walking with no other symptoms...
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    Need help, chick not able to stand on one foot

    Thank you! I'm pretty sure it's not Marek's, she shows no other signs and this has been over a week. No other chicks so any signs either. So, if it's a tendon, what's the treatment, splint?
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    Need help, chick not able to stand on one foot

    Hi, THANK YOU for replying!!! I'm not sure. How would I tell? Her foot is useless, it just hangs there and the foot is curling inward. She walks on the KNEE, not the foot. It's only one leg with no visible or palpable signs of injury.
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    Need answer for a friend, unable to stand curled foot.

    Yes, I feel the leg all the way up and cannot feel anything out of place. I check the foot often for Bumblefoot. There is no sign of injury. She first started with a link about a week ago and now the foot has been curling inward, more every day. I don't know how to help her! Thank you for...
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    Need help, chick not able to stand on one foot

    Hi! I'm hoping y'all can help me. We have 5 RIR chicks about 10 weeks old, bought from a local breeder. We keep them in a tractor with a coop upstairs. About a week ago, one chick started limping. I checked her foot (both actually) for any signs of Bumblefoot or any injury. Both feet...
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    Prevention of COCCIDIOSIS and other poultry diseases in chicks~ ACV.

    Thanks so much! I just asked the question about natural / organic means to prevent cocci in young chicks and I was given a link to your post. Very helpful thank you! I use Bragg'd organic apple cider vinegar in their waterer each time I fill it. I'm also going to use garlic cloves and comfrey...
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    Looking for female pullets in Western NC?????

    All ads must be posted in the Buy Sell Trade section of the forum, please. edited by staff
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