high stepping

  1. L

    Hen taking high steps when walking, should I be concerned?

    Hi there, this is my first post here, let me know if this isn't the right place! I'm new to chickens and hoping to get some advice about a hen who has been taking high steps when walking, but is otherwise normal. Breed: Rhode Island Red (I believe) Age: About 4 years old Weight: Similar weight...
  2. youngbirdmom

    How often should I use the Poultry Dust

    I have a quarantined chicken who has been high stepping and has some bald patches. I gave her a dust bath using poultry dust for mites today but it’s my first time using it. In the Spring and Summer, how often should I be powdering the chickens down? How often do I powder the quarantined hen...
  3. M

    High stepping chicken

    My hen all of a sudden started high stepping/limping. I checked the bottom of her foot for thorns or cuts and see nothing. She will lift her foot and leg out straight and it seems like her foot isn’t very strong. What could this be? Can I give her anything, meds?
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