Hi guys! Just wanted to update you all! We vet wrapped her foot for a little while and now she back up and walking! She is still a little unstead but other than that you wouldn't be able to tell anything was ever wrong. She is back with the flock and doing great!
She's okay. Still alert and eating and drinking well, but still not using her leg. We gave her a soak today to clean her up, and I wrapped her leg with vetwrap
Thank you so much for the advice! I've spread her toes and dont see a cut or anything I think it was just the divets in her foot. The fuzz is from the little pads I have down for her to lay on in the cage. Everything anatomically feels and looks normal to me. Hopefully some of the stuff you...
She's been in a crate inside for a little over a week with easy access to food and water. Her toes dont really curl, its like she can't control them so they are floppy and drag. I dont believe she was vaccinated but I got her from a farmer so im not sure
A little over a week ago. There is no swelling or heat anywhere and I dont feel anything broken, she doesn't even act like it hurts. It was straight before when we first took her inside to recover but now it looks like this
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I have a ~4-5 month old Sapphire Gem hen that has stopped using her left foot. I am not aware of any accidents that she had, she just started doing it out of the blue one day but was fine beforehand. She can still retract her left leg at the "knee", but its like she no longer has...
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My second batch of babies is about ready to be introduced to my other hens. They are all 5 weeks old and are all supposed to be pullets, however, I'm nervous about a couple as their combs are pretty large and are turning red (though it may be the breed). WHICH brings me to my...