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    What is the lump on the new born's head?

    She is still alive. Blood dried up and the lump doesn't feel as tender. Spraddle legs are doing fine too. I should leave couple of days more to make sure legs are fixed. 3 more chicks are hatched along. Silkies are gentle with excellent mom so I am leaving with them.
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    What is the lump on the new born's head?

    Well. My silkie hen hatched it.
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    What is the lump on the new born's head?

    I just saw other posting that may look like ours. It didn't make it. Mine is still alive but also has spraddle legs. Poor thing.
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    What is the lump on the new born's head?

    She/he is acting ok. Also has a spraddle legs so I fixed it up. moving and seeking warmth of mother hen. not eating and drinking as well as peers though. Lump got smaller dried up. I'll take photos again. Still squishy though.
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    What is the lump on the new born's head?

    Other that lump, the shape of head looks normal. I don't it lethargic or tired from hatching. I hope it survives....
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    What is the lump on the new born's head?

    Hi, My newborn silkie has lump on its head. Feels soft, squishy, looks like blood-filled. It is just born so I don't know it is just tired or sick. Does anybody know what it is? I am getting worried, is it going to survive? It is true that silkies can hatch the rock. One silkie hen was...
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    10 days old chicks unable to stand up.

    Spraddle leg. Luckily the post below mine explains it. I layered paper towel to provide traction and put rubber band. Hopefully deformation is not permanent.
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    10 days old chicks unable to stand up.

    One of our silkies is unable to walk. It is gaining weight and moves around just fine but all of sudden today it cannot walk properly. Looks like right leg is broken(?) nothing happened really that have caused trauma (my daughter likes to handle them but she is not rough) Is it common? Is...
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