Chick with a hurt leg...Mabye?

[msmith-96]

Can anyone help me? I have an 3 week old banty chick...we found her today laying I her side she can't stand and she tucks one leg back under herself and the other one straight out....we held her up and she drank any idea? I can't feel a break or anyting please help first year chicken raiser....

 

[Eggcessive]

I would give her poultry vitamins in her water or PolyVisol without iron baby vitamins 2-3 drops daily by mouth in case she has a vitamin deficiency. Also, do some research on slipped achilles tendon or a rotated femur. Here are a couple of links to read:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/756556/slipped-tendon-splayed-leg-confused
https://sites.google.com/a/poultrypedia.com/poultrypedia/poultry-podiatry

 

[msmith-96]

Just so everyone knows she is doing much better she just started walking in circles around her tub and now can walk just acts drunk lol