Causes of Splayed Legs The most common cause is the floor is too slippery and the baby chick’s legs slip, causing tendon injury in the legs. For this reason, we do not advise putting newspaper or slick flooring in the bottom. Recommend towels for the bottom . Address immediately Baby chicks are most likely have the played legs problems and it is necessary to hobble the chick until it’s legs get stronger.. Treat splayed legs right away is very important. Treat it immediately-Splayed legs seems to be a birth defect while it can be corrected. SIZE: Elastic band long: 1 1/4″ Brace diameter: 1/8″ Brace long: 1/2″ NOTE: 1 most cases, when splayed leg is caught early, it takes 24-48 hours with the braces on to recover. Do not fit for the 4 days old or older to treat, it is likely to be late to resolved. 2ks grow very quickly in the first few days you need to remove and reapply the leg hobbles every 24 hours to check the healing situation. 3 leg hobbles should be put on lower legs (below hocks) and allow enough room for the chick to stand with its legs, so chick can balance and practice walking.
50 Pack Baby Chick Leg Hobbles Hobbling Chicken Hobble Braces for Spraddle Leg Repair of 1 to 3 Days Newly Hatched
$55.99
- HOBBLE YOUR BABY CHICK: Many newly hatched chicks has the splayed leg problems. With the Leg Hobbles could help to support the legs in a natural position, until the legs be strongly enough to support the chick without the need of brace.
- CORRECTION FOR SPLAYED LEGS: The Hobble braces can help newly hatched chicks’ legs from departing too far, prevent twisting their hip, and repair the deformed ligaments and bones, keeping the legs and feet in the right position.
- FIT FOR NEWLY HATCHED CHICK: The leg hobbles could be effective for 1 to 3 days hatched chicks and usually correct Splayed Leg within 4 to 6 days of treatment in a newly hatched chick.
- BE CARE AND GENTLE: Carefully to place the elastic band over the chick’s each leg. And separate the chick from the others, provide a warm and secure box with food and a towel in the bottom for at least 24 hours, remove and reapply the hobbles every 24 hours.
- WATCH CLOSELY: Baby chicks grow quickly and chicks will adjust to the new way of walking. If the chick seems to be walking pretty correctly, remove the hobble. Watch closely for a few days, and put the hobbles back on if chick needs help again.
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Additional information
| Weight | 0.009 kg |
|---|---|
| brand | pranovo |
| dimensions | 8.99 x 5.51 x 1.9 cm; 9 Grams |