Clinical management of spastic leg with curled toe paralysis in birds

Two birds including the 1st case of a 2-month old male parrot and 2nd case a male duckling aged 3 weeks were presented to the Referral Veterinary Polyclinic, IVRI Izatnagar with extended, stiffed limb and curled toes and the complaint of inappetence, weakness, ataxia, difficult object grasping capacity. Skin scraping and fecal examination were found negative for any parasite. Both, the birds were successfully treated using riboflavin along with multivitamins therapy.