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  1. kynewbchickie

    Chicks toe fell off??

    The one with the missing digit and the other one with two curled toes are doing very well - they've adjusted to their issues, walk, run, and such just fine. I wanted to raise ours as not only producers for the family/community, but also as pets - so I followed the advice to leave them be for...
  2. kynewbchickie

    Chicks toe fell off??

    This could be very possible - they stayed pretty huddled and sleepy their first day home, so checking them out wasn't happening.
  3. kynewbchickie

    Chicks toe fell off??

    The missing toe girl (Fancy Feet) and the girl with the crooked toes on one foot (Sissy) both were shipped chicks - Aussies to be exact. Other than those two, everyone else looks great. Those two girls are my sweetest and most socialized girls - probably from being handled more than the others...
  4. kynewbchickie

    Chicks toe fell off??

    The one without a toe and the one with curled toes on one foot are doing well - they eat and drink plenty, are feathering out nicely, and seem to have found a way around their deformations. Since we'll be controlling the breeding, I won't use those hens for hatchlings.
  5. kynewbchickie

    Chicks toe fell off??

    One of my chicks was born without a toe from the last knuckle to the claw on the left foot. We noticed it about four days post-hatch, and since we ordered these chicks we didn't know if it was something that happened after she hatched or if it was genetic deformation. We've noticed another...
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