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Did they also prescribe an anti inflammatory? If not, call them back and ask if it they should. -Kathy

I'm not very good at explaining that sort of thing and those were just pictures I found on the web. Do a search for chick or chicken chair or chick or chicken sling. -Kathy

That sure does sound like slipped tendon to me. -Kathy

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Maybe @DylansMom will comment here, she's had some experience treating a variety of leg issues. -Kathy

Can you get a close up of the hock joint? -Kathy

My email is my casportpony @ gmail.com (remove spaces). -Kathy

If the hock is swollen, it's almost certainly slipped tendon. The problem is that once the hock become too swollen the tendon will not "snap" back into place, but either way, one should be able to very clearly feel if it's not in the center of the hock. The pictures below are to help you...

Why do you think it's a slipped tendon? Can you post a close up photo of it? -Kathy

Does the tendon snap back into place? -Kathy

Welcome to BYC! Here is a link you might find useful: https://sites.google.com/a/poultrypedia.com/poultrypedia/poultry-podiatry I've treated a few with slipped tendon, and the only time I did it successfully was when I put the chick in a sling for a few days. You could try to make something...