hip injury

Hey I need advice asap. I have a chick who I think is about 7 maybe 8 days old. Hatched with no issues or health concerns. Long story short I discovered it had curled toes so I taped them and went to bed and in the morning I found him laying on his stomach with his leg stretched out backwards. I...

My avian vet confirmed with X-rays my 14 day old gosling has somehow dislocated his hip. I’ve got him in a sling so he can’t put weight on it until Tuesday while the vet tries to find a solution by talking to fellow avian vets overs the weekend. Anyone have any suggestions or help with this...

I was putting my rooster on a pole next to my silkie and he flapped his wings and my silke got knocked off. She landed on her side and started bleeding a little at the mouth, still breathing heavy, but there is no more blood. Her leg is now limp but we don't think it's broken by the knee...

Hi I’m new to raising backyard chickens. I incubated for the first time and half the eggs hatched. I have three cute polish and the rest of the eggs didn’t hatch even after 22 days and the ones that piped got shrink wrapped because I took chicks out and the last one was the polish had its leg...

We have this lovely Cochin pullet, who has been squatting like this for over a week. She is not egg bound, our Poultry club friends are thinking that she was mounted by our larger males and that this has damaged her legs/ hips. How do I go about making her comfortable? I have her in my office...

I have a 5 month old barred rock with a open scabbed up wound on the right side. It started back in august and we put her in a kennel and gave her water and food with vitamins for about a week or two. Then she didnt get any worse or any better so we let her out with her friends. No sign of them...

Hi there, Yesterday was traumatic. Though I have a very, very secure coop and run one of my dogs pushed through the closed-but-not-latched coop door, killed one of my chickens and injured two others. :(Totally my mistake (newbie), and now I've learned the hard way. Here's my question #1: My...