I'd really appreciate any advice anyone has to give. My chicken, Sassy, is now 20 weeks old. About 2 weeks ago she started having trouble putting weight on her left leg. She would kind of flop it when she walked like she had little control of it. The toes would all kind of curl, but would...
Hi! I'm new on here and a new chicken mom. I got 4 pullets at the end of April- 2 buff orphingtons and 2 barred rocks. They're now 19 weeks old so I'm looking forward to the first eggs soon!! Backyard chickens is my number one go to for questions so I'm very excited to now be part of this...
My 19 week old barred rock is having trouble with her left leg. She is eating and drinking normally but limping, laying down any chance she gets, and her tail is always facing down. When she walks, it's almost like she slaps her foot down. Also, the thumb( the short toe in the back- not sure if...