Hello, I have a leghorn hen who was pushed of her roost this morning and landed on her foot funny. She now limps as she walks but she still puts some weight on it, she just sits down after too much movement. I’ve also examined her leg and it doesn’t seem to be broken so maybe she just sprained...
So a few days ago my chicken hurt her leg and since then I’ve kept her separate from the others and occasionally giving her half a table of aspirin. This morning I forgot to cut it in half and gave her a full 325 mg tablet. It’s been a few hours and she seems fine, can this be deadly and if yes...
I have a Golden Sex-Link hen, three or four years old, who for the past couple days has looked a bit droopy. She's still eating and she keeps up with the rest of the flock, but she can't jump the low barrier into the compost area where they like to scratch. She's also walking with a bit of a...
i have a 1 year old female aslbury duck shes very healthy until recently we noticed she had the start of bumble foot, she was seen by a vet last week who advised that there is no infection and she can be treated at home with iodine and pile cream brought from a chemist. since yesterday she has...
Ok, this is a highly disturbing story. If you choose to read it, don't say I didn't warn you.
I have a 3.5 week old unknown feather footed bantam. At two weeks of age he had this weirdness happen, here's the story.
So thankfully I keep my chicks in the living room. Early one morning I...
Hi! I have a silky with a hurt leg. It's been hurt for quite a while and she hops around on one leg. The muscle seems to be gone, like the leg feels much smaller than her other leg. I can tell she's in pain because her back tail feathers kind of vibrate and her movement is slightly limited...
History: BBB hen had waning appetite on nest and afterwards from March through July; was hand feeding soften pellets which had probiotic + vitamins in it. Was dewormed her; gave her lower dosage of antibiotic 2 x daily. She was panting. Her stools had changed from food yellow consistency to...