Chicken leg

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I have a hen that has a problem with her leg, she can only jump around on one leg and the other just hangs there and the claws don't move. It looks like it is broken at the joint elbo part of her leg. Should I just leave her and let it heal on it's ow

-- Aubrey Crane (Aubbygal@AOL.com), March 25, 2002

Answers

Hello Aubrey,

If she can still eat and drink without falling over, I would try to keep her. You may want to try and set her leg if it is broken and just let it heal.

Sincerely,

Ernest

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