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    Comment by 'TRokose' in article 'Treating bumble foot in ducks:'

    My Pekin has a bad case of this I just discovered today. She was fine yesterday morning and today she can’t walk. Her foot swelled and is hot to the touch. Is this treatment enough at this point? Can I give her Corid to help with infection?
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    Limping rooster - not bumblefoot

    So I have done a more thorough exam of my rooster and can find no visible injuries. I checked his legs, moved them around, made sure he can still move all his toes, and I checked higher up on his leg underneath the feathers and cant see anything wrong. He never made a noise or indicated that I...
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    Limping rooster - not bumblefoot

    Thanks, I will give him a more thorough exam and continue to keep him in "sick bay". I will try to let you know how it turns out.
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    Hello! From North Carolina!

    Hi there! Just wanted to introduce myself. I have a backyard flock of 17 hens, 1 rooster and 1 duck. I love my chickens! Every afternoon after work we go out and sit with them and have our coffee to wind down from the day. It will be nice to have a group to come to when I have questions. I...
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    Limping rooster - not bumblefoot

    Yesterday morning my 5 month old rooster was fine, but in the afternoon he was limping (they free range). I picked him up and gently checked his foot and leg but I cant find anything wrong visually. I put him in the chicken hutch last night hoping to limit his activity and give his foot/leg a...
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