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    Hawk Attack Injury - damaged tendon? 1 week later, not sure what to do...

    We gave her a magnesium salt bath yesterday and tried to gently relocate her leg following the directions on Poultry Podiatry. Not sure if it did anything. We can work it up to almost normal position, but her knee is very stiff and her toes curl up instead of spreading flat like her non...
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    Hawk Attack Injury - damaged tendon? 1 week later, not sure what to do...

    Thank you. I read through your log on Henry. So glad to hear he's doing well!
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    Hawk Attack Injury - damaged tendon? 1 week later, not sure what to do...

    Yes, injury from the hawk attack is on the left side, upper leg/mid body area. She is eating, drinking, and seems happy when we visit her. (She's back in the basement where she started as a tiny chick.) We haven't brought her out to the coop since the attack because we are afraid of the...
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    5 week old chicken splayed leg

    Thank you - I did just start a new thread. I was researching here and found Lincro50's picture that so matched my poor chicken's injury.
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    Hawk Attack Injury - damaged tendon? 1 week later, not sure what to do...

    Stripes is about 8 weeks old. She was fine until last Saturday when a red tail hawk attacked her. She has a good sized flesh would under her left wing. We cleaned that, treated it with Neosporin, and isolated her in a crate. Over the last few days she has been getting up and moving around...
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    5 week old chicken splayed leg

    We have a chicken, approximately 6-7 weeks old, with the same leg problem. Ours is from a hawk attack one week ago. She had a peck wound under the wing in the upper leg. At first, we were mostly concerned with the flesh wound. We cleaned it and put Neosporin on it and isolated her in crate...
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