Recent content by Sav003

Thanks for the quick reply and for the info! I took the chicks outside yesterday and tried to observe her leg a little better and got a better idea of what was happening. It seems her leg is bowed? To me when i watch her walk it looks like something is dislocated like its popping in and out...

I have a 5 week week old chick that doesnt seem to be able to stand normal and im not sure how to help her. About a week and a half ago or so she seemed to had injured her leg as she was non stop chirping and wasnt standing or being active. I noticed she would try to lay on her side or pick up...

Hi all, i have a 7 month old salmon faverolle rooster that is in question(Pete). Ive noticed Petes tail is never up its always just downward and was wondering if this is normal. From what ive seen online of salmon faverolle roosters it seems their tails are usually upward if that makes sense or...

Hi i have two chickens that im pretty positive are roosters but wanted to be sure and i am also wondering what breed these two are if anyone can help. I can get more pictures if needed. There is no functional spurs but have spur buds although i know some hens can get those also and they have the...

After looking at a lot of pictures and some other posts i would agree that he has a bowed leg or some type of bone deformity because not only his right leg but his extra toe looks very contorted. At this point as he gets bigger will his leg only get worse and will he become less mobile? I would...

Interesting if he was bow legged would this be something he was born with? I was surfing through my phone trying to find videos of him when he was younger and i found a picture and a video from when he was ablut 6 weeks old and he appears to be totally normal, tall and walking good. (It would...

Hi im a first time chicken owner and i have a 11 week old salmon faverolle roo with a messed up leg, ive noticed when he walks his elbow on his right leg turns out, he has bad balance(steps on his own feet sometimes and stumbles) uses his wings to balance a lot and lays down a lot. Hoping...