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  1. Engteacher

    Month old chicks with bent toes - Lots of Pics Added

    The taping didn't improve the toe issue. I kept the pullets as layers but didn't use them in my breeding stock. The cockerels were delicious.
  2. Engteacher

    Month old chicks with bent toes - Lots of Pics Added

    Will do! It's certainly worth a try and probably not a coincidence that it has shown up after I stopped. Thanks!
  3. Engteacher

    Month old chicks with bent toes - Lots of Pics Added

    I did put vi-sol infant vitamins in their drinking water for the first two weeks after hatch, but stopped once it seemed they were filling out well. I can certainly start again if you think it would help.
  4. Engteacher

    Month old chicks with bent toes - Lots of Pics Added

    Here's my chick with good feet. Nine chicks are fine, three have problems with toes that have just recently become obvious. Is this an injury, genetic, or temp flux in incubation? Here is one of my chicks with the bad feet. I'm especially noticing the "first" toe, but in looking at these...
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    Month old chicks with bent toes - Lots of Pics Added

    This is something new. The toes were not unusual at hatch and were unremarkable until the last few days. These three chicks have a bent first toe and it's Like an L - like at the first joint. Does something like what you describe show up after time has past? These eggs came from a reputable...
  6. Engteacher

    Month old chicks with bent toes - Lots of Pics Added

    I hatched some chicks one month ago and noticed today that three chicks have a bent toe on each foot. I don't know if it's broken, but it's right at the joint and the joint is slightly swollen. The only trauma they've been exposed to is the way they can freak out and crash into the side of the...
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