May 17, 2017 #1 S selaines Hatching May 17, 2017 1 0 7 Our month-old chick now cannot stand on her right leg. The knee joint is swollen. I've been told that this is a tendon problem. There are no visible wounds. She is eating and drinking. Help.
Our month-old chick now cannot stand on her right leg. The knee joint is swollen. I've been told that this is a tendon problem. There are no visible wounds. She is eating and drinking. Help.
May 17, 2017 #2 Chickensfan Songster Jun 26, 2016 1,226 156 186 California! This may help, https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/swollen-knee-joint-wont-put-any-weight-on-leg.405661/ and this, https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/swollen-ankle-and-knee.444218/ and this, https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...-swollen-knee-and-possible-bumblefoot.728565/ and this, http://www.chickenforum.com/f12/swollen-knee-joint-6446/ I suggest that you look into bumblefoot a little and then check the bottoms of her feet for signs of it. I hope this helps, Marie
This may help, https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/swollen-knee-joint-wont-put-any-weight-on-leg.405661/ and this, https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/swollen-ankle-and-knee.444218/ and this, https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...-swollen-knee-and-possible-bumblefoot.728565/ and this, http://www.chickenforum.com/f12/swollen-knee-joint-6446/ I suggest that you look into bumblefoot a little and then check the bottoms of her feet for signs of it. I hope this helps, Marie