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    Help! leg injury (With pictures)

    The leg is still the same and she's getting less active. She still comes out of the run and into the garden but she isn't as energetic as she was. She's still eating and drinking at least but I've had to move the food bowl lower as she can't reach up anymore.
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    Help! leg injury (With pictures)

    Today I noticed a lump on her neck. The skin is a red purple colour and the lump is the size of a hard boiled sweet.
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    Help! leg injury (With pictures)

    She has los quite a lot of weight too which I know is a sign of Mareks. Thanks Deise, I'm just hoping that's what it is
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    Help! leg injury (With pictures)

    Also it hasn't been hot here at all. She's still hopping around as if nothing happened.
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    Help! leg injury (With pictures)

    The dead chicken was actually a three month old chick, we started letting her out a few weeks before and all was fine. Then the day of the incident i let all the chickens out (4) at 8:30am and they were all fine running around. At 5:00 I arrived home to find her dead on the patio, my partner...
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    Help! leg injury (With pictures)

    Thank you for your help, I have given it a go with no success....I can't seem to find any videos which would be really useful. Her hip still moves up and down she's just unable to move her ankle part (not sure on the technical terms). She hops around and doesn't seem to be in any pain but that...
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    Help! leg injury (With pictures)

    As you can see from the picture above her left leg just hangs out but the right leg is normal
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    Help! leg injury (With pictures)

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    Help! leg injury (With pictures)

    Hello, I arrived home on Friday to a dead chicken and one with a bad leg. I took the chicken straight to the vet who said it feels fine and maybe nerve damage. She prescribed anti-inflammatory medication which we have given her ever since. Nothing appears to have changed I know it's only been...
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    mites and chicks

    Hello all, I am wondering at what age you can Start worming and de-miting my chick she's two months now. Thanks
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    sebright thread

    I was thinking that too! I really hope it is as we can't keep roos.
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    sebright thread

    This is my 5 week old seabright chick. I know a lot of people on here are able to tell sex by the size of the comb....what does everyone think? Thanks
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    sebright thread

    Thank you thought that May be the case.
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    sebright thread

    Is it possible colour sex or wing sex sebright chicks? They're day old.
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    Chick died

    The next Millie Fleur hatched and also died of the same problem. The other breed are all fine. I have one more Millie fleur left to hatch and I'm thinking it may have the same problem. As it's only the one breed would this be something that happened at the breeder?
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