amputated leg

  1. Papaye

    Need advice about one-legged Indian Runner duck hen

    Hi. Yesterday, I have noticed one of my 1-year-old Indian Runner hen has lost her left foot, and even part of her leg beneath the hock joint/ankle... Given she has been broody and sitting on eggs for a while now, AND that I don't want to touch her for the time being - because of a recent...
    • Papaye
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    • amputated leg autoamputation broody duck gangrene indian runner duck one-legged duck
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    • Forum: Ducks
  2. B

    Button Quail Lost Foot - Urgent

    Hi all, my sweet blue button quail managed to escape his cage and walk into a rat trap this evening. When I found him his foot was nearly fully severed, hanging by a tendon. Seeing as the bone was fully severed, I felt I could either amputate or cull now. This guy is an absolutely stunning wild...
  3. TundraFang

    Just amputated a chicken leg

    So last night i was at a farm helping out with some horses when I noticed a little cockerel sleeping nearby. As I got near him he tried to run away but his leg was dragging behind him. I caught him and they gave him to me for free. His leg was infected so I drained it and wrapped it. This...
  4. Little Game Homestead

    Home Leg Amputation

    I got a chick that hatched with no neurological movement in the leg. I move the leg, it quickly goes back. I grab my chick so its back is against the palm of my hand. So the chick is straight up and down. I put my finger on the pad of the foot & push the leg towards the keel. When the foot...
  5. Z

    Two Sick girls one with Pox and another with amputated leg

    Hi everyone. So I have two questions, (two injured chickens.) 1. I believe my little girl (grey bantam “Dovey”) has pox. (I’ll try to get a photo) She has developed these grey crusty lumps all over her little face.) What can I do to help her get cured? I’ve been monitoring her, put some...
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