#leg problems

  1. Dedetiger

    Hen Won’t Stand / Walking on Hocks

    It just seems I can’t catch a break with these birds this last month. Today I arrive to bring the chickens some Christmas snacks and come to find one of my hens is refusing to walk/stand and is walking on her hocks if she must move. Background Information: About 3 years old. She’s eating /...
  2. H

    I need help with my chicken’s leg

    She has this awkward backward twisted leg, it gets caught and it’s so awkward for her.. I was honestly thinking I could amputate it myself. I’m 15 and if it matters, I have a high IQ, I’m level 1 gifted, and I’m very much capable of completing it. But I won’t get ahead of myself, it’s a big...
  3. Stellasmomma

    Scaly leg mites?

    Hi Friends! I have attached some photos from my old girl she's my oldest hen at 5 yrs I check out my hens each day just a quick once over and have been looking at Nuggets feet doe this look like scaly leg mites to anyone? If it is I believe its early but early treatment is best! She is not going...
  4. C

    Foot swollen and splitting

    Can anyone tell me what might be going on with this? Our Polish hen flew over the run fence and started limping. Her foot and leg felt swollen and hot. After two days, the scales on the top of her foot split apart, and it’s just gotten worse since then. It has been a month. We’ve tried epsom...
  5. H

    Purple leg

    A baby chicken was walking around in the mud then its feets covered with it. Its mom didnt let to us get it. 1 day later we saw it cant walk like the mud dried so we got it get rid of the mud. Now it still cant walk. Its leg is purple. What to do?!
  6. S

    HELP!!!!!! URGENT

  7. H

    Chick with a bad foot

    I just got some silkie chicks yesterday. This little one's foot seems to be folded and is causing her to stumble some when she walks. She seems to be perfectly fine aside from this, eating, drinking, and following her siblings around. The leg seems to be ok as well. It supports her weight. But...
  8. D

    Broken leg/ infected foot

    My chicken recently broke her leg a couple days ago we splinted the leg and it already feels like the bone is back to normal. I took the splint off to clean the leg and now her foot looks infected. Are there any antibiotics I can make to help with the foot or any other ways to help her? (left is...
  9. J

    Spraddle Leg

    Hello backyard poultry owners, I recently got 6 ducklings from tractor farm supply. They are now 4 weeks old. One duckling however started to have his leg bow inward and so with concern we taped it and his other one and started him on niacin, after a few days we let him go back with the others...
    • JoeSand27
    • Thread
    • # duck # duck leg #leg problems #spraddle leg
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Ducks
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