Shoe Collection Helps Injured Chicken Walk

Nubz the chicken lost his claws, but he didn’t lose his balance thanks to his shoe collection. People Magazine reported that Nubz was adopted by Michelle Davignon when she went to purchase new guinea pig crates. The…

Jessica Marie BaumgartnerNov 14, 20232 min read

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was walking more easily with each step, but the wraps caused his feet to grow irritated and he developed a mass. Davignon noted that dirt and poop kept sticking to his feet.

She then came up with a fashion-forward solution: ChickenShoes!

“I decided to put on the boots because I wanted to keep his little nubs clean,” she said.

His first set of stylish kicks was a pair of reindeer booties Davignon had bought for her pet Chihuahua.

Not only did they give Nubz an adorable new look, but they also helped him balance.

Davignon stated, “I didn’t think that they would be such a great way for him to get around, but it turns out he walks around so much better with the boots when he’s on, like, dirt or wood chips or anything that’s rough.”

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Nubz now has about 30 pairs of Shoes for every occasion.

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From different colors and styles to some tiny Converse, Nubz has modeled various Shoes on his Instagram account and may even be ready to fit the Shoes of the president.

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The latest post about Nubz states, “Nubz for president!!”