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Update: Ruby moved back outside on Monday and is doing great. We had to revisit the booting again because of the bunched up toes. I had wondered if that kept repeating itself because of her immobility due to being confined to a dog crate, so I began giving her more time outside the cage to walk...

So sorry your baby couldn't be helped. Sometimes we do everything we can, and it just doesn't work out. It's good you're having some success with the other chick though. I've had to re-boot and hobble mine as I noticed her toes were scrunching up again, and the splay was creeping back...

That is tricky. Have you tried a sling to help stretch the tendon?

She is improving day by day. She is getting to go out in the grass in the evenings now for an hour or so. She is still just a little bit clumsy with her right leg (slipped tendon side), but I'm pretty happy with her progress. The vet was not positive at all about her prognosis, but Ruby is...

Also, I've been bringing her sister in to keep her company in the evening and through the night, but if she has to stay in the sling, what would be the point? They wouldn't be able to see each other.

So, brought the little girl to the vet yesterday. She has one pretty severely slipped tendon and another that goes in and out. She is splayed as a result. I have questions regarding treatment. 1) does she need to stay in the sling day and night? Her legs are quivering. 2) Should she have the...

Thank you. I checked it out. I'm still unsure what's going on with my little 9-week pullet. I'm wondering at this point of she has spraddle leg that has just gotten bad. She was broody raised, so I didn't really have a lot of hands-on with her. However, looking back, she did seem to often be...

Can someone give since insight as to the symptoms and diagnosis of slipped tendon? Is therw an obvious wad of tendon fwlt/seen someplace in the leg?