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  1. Platy04

    Chick only standing on one leg, has trouble walking.

    Thank you for the information. I really thought it was a slipped tendon but when I try to feel around her hock nothing moves back and forth. Her bad leg's hock does look different from the other one but it doesn't seem swollen. Also she has trouble bending her leg, not straightening it. I'm...
  2. Platy04

    Chick only standing on one leg, has trouble walking.

    Thank you, I'll try and see if something like it helps.
  3. Platy04

    Chick only standing on one leg, has trouble walking.

    She is a mix of an americana and golden laced wyandotte. We took off the hobble today and have let her try to move around without it to try to strengthen the other leg incase that's the problem, but we will put it back on soon. Without support she can get around, it's just awkward and she trips...
  4. Platy04

    Chick only standing on one leg, has trouble walking.

    She is 4 days old. The foot seems to angle out a bit, and it looks like she may be uncomfortable. Definitely doesn't trust or want to stand on that leg. I have just started giving her a chick electrolyte and vitamin mix to see if that helps. Is there any way of telling whether its genetic or...
  5. Platy04

    Chick only standing on one leg, has trouble walking.

    Here is a link to a video of her trying to stand if that helps.
  6. Platy04

    Chick only standing on one leg, has trouble walking.

    When we took my chick out of the incubator one of her legs seemed to sit oddly. When she walked she would bend the bad leg leaning on the knee, and it would jut out a bit. We put a hobble on tying her legs together to help bring the leg back in. It seemed to improve a bit the 1st day but not...
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