Hi new to BYC, my 10 month old rooster has been limping and keeping pressure off his left leg/foot. I've checked for external wounds but can't find any and I'm not sure what's wrong with him. I felt his legs and noticed that he has lost muscle in the left leg while the right has more. He's a big...
My poor Red, my 5 month old Welsummer cockerel, is really in a bad way right now. :(
A week ago today I moved him into his own pen because he had been limping for a few days and wasn’t getting better, started limping worse/holding a leg up, etc. and so I thought being in a smaller coop with no...
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I have a two-year-old Blue Silkie Rooster that has developed a limp. I cannot find any signs of injury, swelling, or bumblefoot. He is not very active and tends to stand around resting the affected foot/leg. Sometimes even his tail feathers droop. He eats and drinks normal...
My Rhode Island Red rooster is one year old. He has had a limp and a bum hock joint for months but it hasn’t caused any trouble. Over the weekend I noticed that his right toe is and it has gotten worse since then. The tip of his right toe is falling off and now the middle toe is darkening. As of...