Splay leg, also known as spraddle leg, is a type of leg deformity that is usually seen in young, newly hatched ducklings. It is most commonly caused by raising ducklings on a ground …

Apr 7, 2021 · I had a duckling develop splay leg a couple years ago. She initially was walking, then just started laying much more, and having difficulty standing. I taped her legs together …

Mar 2, 2024 · Spraddle leg/splayed legs are a common problem in chicks that can be easily cured if caught early. Learn how I do it with a drinking glass. Today, I will share an inventive and …

In this video we take a look at the sick chickens and show how to fix splayed legs on a duckling. It takes a few days to cure the splayed legs on ducklings b...

Aug 29, 2020 · Our mama duck hatched out a duck with severe spraddle leg. Thankfully I had a batch of chicks hatch the same day, so this ducky is in with the chicks in my garage where I …

Apr 22, 2020 · Splayed Leg (also called "Splay Leg", "Spraddle Leg", and "Straddle Leg") occurs when a newborn chick younger than a week old is having trouble learning to stand and …

Spraddle leg is caused by a day old bird being on too smooth a surface after hatching. This could happen in the hatcher, in the box in which it was shipped or in its brooder. The legs go out to …

May 20, 2024 · Splayed legs, also known as spraddle leg, is a common musculoskeletal problem in young ducklings where their legs are turned outwards away from the body. This condition …

Jul 14, 2015 · My duck was eating nothing but chicken food and the enzymes creating rock hard shells causing the babies to die in their shells. We were able to save two of them but one of …

Sep 2, 2019 · Spraddle or splay leg is a condition caused in new chicks when the leg tendons are weak. Read more about how to treat spraddle leg on our blog.