Angel Wing or Slipped Wing/ Bird Diseases:
Angel Wing or Slipped Wing Angel Wing or Slipped Wing is a disease that primarily affects waterfowl. This condition is more commonly observed in swans and geese, and is to a lesser extent reported in ducks. This condition is known by a variety of names, including: Angel wing Aeroplane or airplane wing Carpal deformity Carpometacarpal deformity Crooked wing Drooped wing Dropped wing Flip wing Heeled-over wing Reversed wing Rotating wing Slipped wing Spear wing Sword wing Straw wing Tilt wing Valgus carpal deformity Symptoms: The deformed wing developed during growth, resulting in one or both wings sticking out from the body leaving the bird unable to fly. The left wing is more commonly affected than the right wing. This condition becomes apparent while the flight feathers are growing, with the weight of the primary feathers appearing to be too great for the carpal joint muscles, leading to the dropping wing tip. The primary flight f