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Splayed legs in squabs in pigeons

Cause: Slippery nest, calcium/vitamin D deficiency · Type: Developmental

Other names: Open leg، Splits

Symptoms

Diagnosis

Observation.

Treatment

Tie the legs with tape for several days in the first week (treat early).

Prevention

A nest bowl with rough bedding (straw/chaff), minerals for the mother.

Treatment and doses are decided by an avian vet after an exam; Zajel does not publish doses.

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