Spraddle Leg Band Aid
You need to get the chicks legs straight underneath it to correct spraddle leg A Band-aid or tape will help tape the legs together leaving a gap so the legs can stay straight Your chick will hate this and will cheep VERY loudly but it will hate not being able to walk more.
Spraddle leg band aid. Do this again for the other leg. One is not looking good. But you can also use string yarn masking tape etc.
Treatment of Curled Toes. Eventually the legs will be strong enough to support the chick without the need of the support from a brace. I cut a Band-Aid in half lengthwise using the pad in the middle as the spacer and wrapping each sticky end over her legs just above the feet.
Put the pad part between the birds legs and wrap the adhesive end around the leg and on to the pad. This method could be used for any breed of chick especially feathered leg breeds. Apply one Band-Aid to the backside of the legs wrapping around the sports tape then apply the other half over the front allowing it to adhere to the other Band-Aid.
For the most part you need to splint the legs together with a modified bandaid bar between the two legs. Wrap one side of the band-aid around one leg and the other side around the other leg with the gauze in between. Ok I need some suggestions for bantams with spraddle leg.
What you end up with is a chick that both looks ridiculous and a. How to fix spraddle leg in chicks. Keep holding the baby ducks spraddle leg until the joint and ligaments get completely healed and strengthened.
Wait for two to three days to heal the joint and. Normally within a day or two the bandaid will fall off and it is no longer needed. The Chicken Chick likes to use VetRap for easy application and removal.
