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I just realised I've been using the term 'hock' incorrectly - the problem is on her shank. I've got a photo here that I'll attach of the bad leg - the swelling and the bumble scab on her toe are acute and have only shown up in the last few days. The sores further up don't seem to bother her...

I have no Vaseline but I've coated her legs in sunflower and neem oils - hoping this will help.

OMG! I had no idea scaly leg mites could actually eat into the legs, even after the scales have gone None of my existing birds have ever had it (probably because she refuses to roost or nest with them) so I wasn't aware this could be the issue. She has two crusty scabs, always in the same...

We adopted this girl from a lady who was moving, and failed to notice at the time that she'd had a bad case of mites in the past and her legs were completely descaled. We've had her close to a year now and the scales have shown no sign of growing back so I don't think they will. We don't really...

Thanks chicksmom, do you have a link? We've tried surgery for this one but it's all the way up her leg (started in her bald hock actually). I don't think surgery is an option anymore - it's just become pointless torture IMO. Removing the whole leg could fix it, possibly, but that's just more...

Thanks, if I manage to get hold of some I'll let you know. I fear it's not even licensed for use here as a Google search turns up nothing.

Bumping an old thread, but bumblefoot has been absolute hell for us. I'm not even sure I can get tricide neo in NZ. Why the distilled water? Surely that advice is just for fish since fish are harmed by chlorine? Or is the powder reactive?