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    Chick looks...wrong?

    None of the chicks are old enough to roost properly yet, but they do like to try, and when they walk, I can also see the muscles in their feet work as they pick them up. This little one's feet muscles don't seem to be working at all. Her feet kind of flop around when she walks, like someone...
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    Chick looks...wrong?

    Update: First, thank you to everyone who replied. It seems like this particular chick is actually having some trouble with her legs/feet, and that is probably the reason she sits down most of the time. I noticed that when she walks, her feet do not contract, or pull together the way the other...
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    Chick looks...wrong?

    Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone can help me with a slight chick dilemma. My Gold Laced chick has been looking unhappy for the last day, but I can't find any real likely cause. She had her mouth open, and was panting a little, but none of the other chicks in her same area seem overheated, so I...
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    Another Newbie

    Hello All, I am living in the woods in WA state, and currently have 7 chicks, and 3 ducks, and 2 geese. I have been lurking around the forum for a while and soaking up the wonderful info that folks have posted. Currently I am building a chicken coop with attached run, and a duck/goose house. I...
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