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    Bumblefoot- week after scab removal

    Hi everyone, I used to have an account here a while back but seemed to have lost my login information. I have a rooster who is a week into recovery from a bumblefoot scab removal on both feet, a vet performed the scab removal. Rooster was born around 2020 (two years old), breed is a polish...
  2. HayleyCrum

    Hurt leg

    my guinea boy has a hurt leg, he has no open sores or wounds. the foot is hot and he isnt able to move his tallons like he does on the other foot. my rooster earlier in the week had something where he was limping also so im wondering if it is something that will fix on its own or not. is he...
  3. T

    Dealing with buildup of poop/dirt between toes

    I'll preface this by saying that I did not take any pictures. My 4 year old Plymouth Barred Rock had a swelling between two toes of each foot. After inspection, I found that a wad of dirt and poop had collected in the webbing between 2 of her toes. This was the situation on each foot. I cleaned...
  4. X

    Foot Paralysis?

    on our chickens left foot her three front toes are limp. she has full extension of the rest of her leg but she can’t pull it in herself. it doesn’t feel like there’s a break so i’m thinking it could be paralysis. any opinions?
  5. chicken_harpist

    Need helping confirming bumblefoot

    Hey all, I was with my chickens yesterday and saw a black scab on one of my hens’ top of their foot. I think it’s bumblefoot and I’m ready to proceed going that route, but I wanted yalls opinion. She’s not limping, and it’s stayed the same size since yesterday. Thank you!
  6. Echoes

    Injury on roos foot. What to do?! *PICS*

    So I went out to feed the quail this morning and there were splats of blood all over the cage. Thought maybe there was a fight in there, though that would be strange because they've (1 roo & 6 hens) always been fine together. Though, 2 of the girls were just introduced in there alittle over a...
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  7. r_o_o_s_t_e_r

    Hen limping but no obvious/visible foot injury

    Hello, I have an orpington hen who is limping on her left foot(left foot being the hurt one) I checked her foot and bottom leg for Scaly Leg and for bumblefoot and any other injuries. I see symptoms of neither. She is still eating and drinking as normal, and she doesn't seem too bothered, so I'm...
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    Chickens feet are black and falling off!

    I have a hen who must’ve got frostbite on her feet over the winter. She was acting normal until a week ago when one of my other hens was attacking her so I quickly scooped her up to check her out and saw her foot was bleeding and coming off!! Her whole foot is black and of the other foot only...
  9. Michael A

    Injured foot, any advice?

    Hi My hen has been limping for a couple of weeks. I checked it out when she first started but did not see or feel anything unusual I checked her again today and can see that the bottom of her foot is puffy and lower leg is bruised She seems to be eating and laying fine but obviously having...
  10. K

    Swollen foot, no bumble foot scab

    Hi, I have a 1.5 year old EE with a swollen and painful right foot. She has significant swelling on top between her toes and her foot pad is firm and enlarged. 6 months ago I took her to vet because of swelling and bumble foot scab on the other (left) foot. The vet noted swelling on bottom of...
  11. i_only_listen_to_dgd

    Injured foot possibly?

    Three days ago I went to pick up one of my hens and when I grabbed her feet for her to rest them on my hand, she squawked loudly like she was in pain and one of her feet was shaking. I got someone else to hold her while I looked under the foot, and I noticed that she had a bit of their feed...
  12. J

    Hen limping

    Hi so this morning when I let my chickens out I noticed my one hen fluffy was still inside, it's not too unusual so I went in to het her out and about when I noticed she was limping. She went outside on her own still so I went out to watch her and she was limping and going easy on her right leg...
  13. bossfrog

    what is going on with this feather

    my silkie chicken has curled toes and as a result walks on some of her foot feather follicles. was looking at her foot this morning, noticed a little fuzz that seemed out of place and pulled on it with tweezers and this monstrosity came out. is this how deep quills go? the bristly part at the...
  14. K

    Limping duck

    Hey everyone. This is my first real post and I’m a new duck momma, so please excuse my ignorance 🙂. Our duck pen is currently awaiting some renovations to add more chicken wire and predator proofing so that they can be safe at night, so our 2 ducks temporarily go in their pen during the day, and...
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  15. How to Correctly Wrap a Chicken's Foot!

    How to Correctly Wrap a Chicken's Foot!

    I finally did it: I created an article on how to wrap chicken feet. I consider myself a little bit of an expert because I’ve been dealing with an ungodly amount of bumblefoot in the flock lately. *sigh* Wrapping feet is necessary after any sort of foot pad surgery (most commonly to treat...
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    How to help duck with possible hip issues

    One of my ducks, Mav, has been having a fight with bumblefoot for a bit. She’s on antibiotics and it has been getting better steadily. today I was sitting with them when Mav refused to walk. She would stay laying down and wiggle across the yard like a demented snake. She doesn’t put any...
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    • duck foot help hip hurt injury leg
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    Injured duck unable to walk

    My 3 ducks got attacked by a coyote 3 nights ago. 2 passed away, but one survived the attack. He has five wounds, but we treated them and he is healing very well. Up until today he has been able to slowly walk around, but today he has began limping and refusing to put any weight on his foot. I...
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    Duck with swollen toe

    I’ve been having some issues with one of my duck’s foot. It started about 2 weeks ago - Mav started limping after another duck, Luna, attempted to mount her (ducks are now separated til my males stop being hormonal). separated Mav for the night so she’d be encouraged to just rest. after a few...
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    • cayuga duck foot help swollen toe
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    • Forum: Ducks
  19. mueri07

    Help please!!

    One of my older girls has a huge lump on her left foot. Picture me are attached...any ideas what we have and how to help her?
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    Bumblefoot?

    I have a roo with what looks like bumblefoot. His foot is huge. I got the black scab off and makes a incision. Only thing that comes out so blood. I used tweezers and still can’t find anything. Is it just really huge I need a deeper cut? Is it not bumblefoot? Am I just not doing it right? It’s...
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