leg

I have a 3 day doe fawn. When she stands her back left leg twists outwards. HELP! I think she slipped. We did hear it pop a couple times when we picked her up. I can't tell if it's the knee or hip. Will it heal? What do I need to do for her. It's a holiday weekend and vets aren't open...

This is my first post. I am not a deer farmer. I am a taxidermist and a deer hunter. I hope I can glean some valuable information from the knowledgeable people on this forum. I am getting trial cam pics of a mature whitetail. He has a very badly injured back leg. I am not an expert but it seems...

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I am new to deer farming this year and I would like to thank everyone on here that is active. I have found lots of good information to help me with dealing with my fawns. 3 weeks ago I had a doe fawn break her back leg between the hip and knee. I was devastated and had no idea what to do...

Tried looking back in past posts but couldn't find anything 3 month old fawn started limping on front left leg Friday afternoon. When run would put no pressure on it. Did not see any swelling or lacerations. Gave it some banamine in the hopes that maybe she twisted it. Saturday seemed a little...

Hey guys, I'm a fawn rehabber in North Carolina and I could use some advice. I received a young fawn about two weeks ago with a clean break in the back leg. She was unable to stand at all and we were starting to think there was more damage to her back end then we originally thought. We had the...

I got a call today on a fawn that was stuck in fence. it has a broken leg, its not up by shoulder so growth plate isn't involved. I stabilized it with popcycle sticks on both sides,wrapped it with cotton wrap then bandage. The other rehabilitater is tied up on calls and other broken bone...

I have a doe that must have slipped on the ice or injured herself being chased by our breeder. I am looking for any advice on what to do to her?  She has an obvious limp and is holding her leg up off the ground when she walks. However there is now fracture exteriorly and no sign of a break...

I have a doe that must have slipped on the ice or injured herself being chased by our breeder. I am looking for any advice on what to do to her?  She has an obvious limp and is holding her leg up off the ground when she walks. However there is now fracture exteriorly and no sign of a break...

So a month ago I picked up a new doe. Got her home she was a little crazy. She managed to Peel some skin off of the front of her leg on the fence. I didnt want to dart her again or stress her out anymore so I I watched from a distance, she limped for a couple days then started acting normal...

The fawn we are raising and getting ready to release fell in the garage the other night during his ram rod fits, slipped on the floor and broke his leg.  DVM told me to splint it and give baby aspirin BID and leave the splint on for two weeks plus and should be fine.  He's eating just fine...

      Hi, I have read some other post on here about broken legs and heard of some amazing stories of how they healed. I had a buck that will be two this spring. I was darting him and for some reason he took off really fast and when he ran away I could not believe my eyes his back leg about 3...

Hello Everyone.  I have read the previous broke leg cases that have already been discussed and just wanted to make sure I am taking the correct actions.  I have a doe that has broke her leg just above her back foot.  It is dangling but there are no cuts.  From my understanding, it is probably...

I have a doe that I darted and her leg is broke I feel now. It flops and is swollen cannot put weight on it. What do we do?

Yesterday I noticed this buck fawn walking on 3 legs. He puts very little weight on this leg if at all. It does have some light/moderate swelling. He was fine the day before..I gave him Banamine, anything else he should have and......Any ideas on what is causing this?

I got a call from a man yesterday about a doe he has that has front leg problems. She's a two year old bottle raised deer. He has been feeding her mostly horse sweet feed with natural browse(honeysuckle) added. He noticed she was pulling out the hair on her front legs, then she started...

What can I do for a yearling buck with a broken front leg?

Can anyone give some help here, our doe looks to have broken her back leg or be out of joint, looks like right at the knee joint. Doesn't seem to look like she can straighten the leg, wasn't sure if she needs to be tranq. and try to set it. Also was concerned about her being pregnant. Thanks...

Just wondering if anybody out there would have some advice on what too do with a yearling with a broken back leg,he broke it about 8 inches above the knee,hes texas tea over a rolex doe so i'd like to try and save him. Any input would be greatly appreciated!!

I just wanted a few opinions on this one. I searched both the old and new forums and there isn't much on this topic. I'm just going to watch it for a couple days before I do anything but would like some feedback on my two year old doe's swollen knee joint. It is not tender and she appears...