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  1. T

    Injured leg/recovery question

    Hi all, Long time lurker, first time poster. One of my chickens, around 20 weeks now, decided to fly too close to the sun and injured her right leg upon landing, we believe. She was limping badly and panting. We checked several posts here and have done our best with diagnoses and treatment. No...
  2. B

    My chicken can’t stand

    There’s a small little gap behind my chicken coop and the fence surrounding them that I usually chase the chickens out of of they get stuck but my Welsummer was stuck back there, I think changed by my older hens, and she was laying on her side and when I pulled her out she couldn’t stand. I...
  3. R

    HURT LEG??

    My 5-month-old Polish Bantam Rooster has suddenly started limping. At first, I thought he would trip because he couldn't see (His head feathers are very big), but I've been observing him more closely. He walks around normally but sometimes stumbles while walking and he sits down when he eats. He...
  4. K

    My injured chick imprinted on me

    I took on an injured baby chick at 2 days old. I wasn’t sure if she (I don’t actually know yet if it’s a pullet or cockerel) would thrive because because she couldn’t walk. I nursed her carefully and while the one leg is deformed she can now walk. I won’t get into the whole process because my...
  5. M

    Limping Chicken

    Hello all! New member here calling for advice on my poor Isa Brown, Henny Penny. She came out of the coop yesterday with no issues. She was walking just fine and running around the yard scratching for bugs. About an hr into it I noticed she was standing very still and panting. Tried to get her...
  6. julie Cruz

    2 chickens with injuries

    Hi BYC! I have a total of 5 chickens. After we got back from a week vacation, we found that 2 of our girls were limping. One has a tender leg and limps the other one has a knee that buckles - like she is double jointed. We usually let them out of their coop during the day to free range but while...
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