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Thank you! Looks like we’re gonna get some more chicks for her. She’s fought so hard already to get where she is. I want to be sure I give her what she needs. Im in the Bay Area in California. I’ll find a group and get her some buddies. It wasn’t the plan but I have a passion for helping little...

I’ll do whatever she needs. I’ll start looking for a couple of chicks to be with her today.

Wow! What a recovery. Great job nursing him. Hopefully you won’t need to make a sling/swing anytime soon but I’m happy to offer advice if you ever do. I’m still shocked it worked.

No problem. I wasn’t able to heal the bad leg but it really helped to strengthen her good leg and get her used to being upright and trying to use it. She’s got a strong spirit this one. She just needed a little extra care and support. I never thought I’d love a chicken this much. Haha!!

Oh boy! Well I can’t bring her with me until then. I already have 3 hens and 3 “teenagers” (about 2.5 months) so I was hoping I didn’t have to bring more chicks into this equation but it might be my only option. Thank you for the advice.

It’s a cardboard base that I cut to make the right shape and holes for her legs. It’s covered in vet wrap to keep the cardboard strong and help to strap her in.

My chick was born the same. Now at just about three weeks old she is getting around really well on one leg. The other cannot straighten out at all but she hold it across her chest and uses her knee to catch her balance. She’s a strong hopper and uses her wings a lot to balance and when she wants...

I took on an injured baby chick at 2 days old. I wasn’t sure if she (I don’t actually know yet if it’s a pullet or cockerel) would thrive because because she couldn’t walk. I nursed her carefully and while the one leg is deformed she can now walk. I won’t get into the whole process because my...