I have a 2 year old cuckoo maran that has had a swollen foot for over a month. I should mention that she first started limping a couple months ago which led to us noticing she was missing her back toe. She improved but after a few weeks the swelling returned. At that time I lanced it to drain...
This chick just hatched 30 minutes ago with her yolk sac attached and what looks to me like a rectal prolapse.
This is only my first time hatching and our second chick. Anything I can do??
The yolk sac has since detached. She seems fine otherwise, peeping and moving around. :(
This is our first hatch and we only set 2 eggs. It was more of a fun experiment for the kids, but now I'm totally attached to the little guys (or gals). Anyway, I candeled at 10 pm last night for the final time before lockdown and saw that one chick had broken the air sack then heard her peep...