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Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!
Posted by KittyJ on 1/13/07

On 12/26/06, Rebecca wrote:
> On 12/26/06, Curly wrote:
>> On 12/26/06, Rebecca wrote:
>>> my jenday conure was climbing on a ladder and it fell on
>>> his leg. he's limping and he wont put weight on his
>>> foot...but he will hold food with it. the foot that is
>>> hurt has a band on it and its his left foot. PLEASE
>>
>> If it was broke he wouldn't be useing it to eat with. Its
>> probably just sore as heck. Just keep an eye on it and he
>> should be useing it in a day or so. Don't despair he will be
>> fine.
>
> i forgot to mention that this happened on the evening of the
> twenty third and he STILL is favoring the other foot. im
> really upset and my dad keeps saying to wait and wait but im
> really starting to freak out...


After that being said, the band may be too tight or hurting his
foot! HAVE IT TAKEN OFF EMMEDIATLY! And better yet, go to the
Avian vets ASAP unless you want a conure with only one leg which
will happen if no circulation is in his none usable foot (which
may be a reason for why he is limping)

Posts on this thread, including this one

• my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/26/06, by Rebecca.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/26/06, by Curly.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/26/06, by Rebecca.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/26/06, by Tammy.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/30/06, by GO TO YOUR VET.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/30/06, by mac.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/30/06, by Rebecca.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/30/06, by Rebecca.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/30/06, by Tammy.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/30/06, by Tammy.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/30/06, by mac.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/30/06, by Debbie.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/30/06, by me.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 12/31/06, by Jo-Ann.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 1/05/07, by to the vet poster.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 1/13/07, by KittyJ.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 1/27/07, by Birdmom.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 1/27/07, by Regina.
• Re: my bird fell and he's limping...HELP!, 1/30/07, by Connie.