I suspect she had something wrong that left her susceptible to the sour crop, she deteriorated so fast. She was always very greedy but also the smallest of the 4. We have eggs in the incubator now but only 3 out of 7 look good. Due to hatch Monday. Thanks again for your help.
None of these ones had any movement. The first 3 had good veins on day 7. We had an overnight power outage (i don't know how long it was for) about day 12.
Sorry your hen's sick. I don't have a lot of experience but I would give some vitamin e and b complex while you are waiting. Helps with neurological and leg problems in chicks. May help and unlikely to cause any harm.
Thank you, my daughter was so distraught that I didn't risk upsetting her more with a necropsy. It wouldn't surprise me if there was something genetic with her as she was always the greediest of the 4 and the smallest/skiniest. They others are all fine, crops full last night and empty this...
They do free range a bit in the garden. Last wormed about 2 months ago.
I offered some scrambled egg and she only took a week full. Syringed 40ml water into her this morning which she tolerated well.
Thank you.
I don't know what set it off. She seemed fine yesterday morning. At bed time she didn't go in to the coop. White diarrhea where she was sat. Crop almost empty and doughy. Crop the same this morning. Small white parch in throat. Just need syringing her some water as not interested in...
Hi. I'm looking for help about what sour crop medication i can get on a sunday in the uk. I've started a post in emergencies section. https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/what-medicine-can-i-get-for-sour-crop-in-the-uk-on-sunday.1620167/
any help would be apreciated.
Hi all,
My galena has sour crop. Didn't notice anything was wrong until last night putting them to bed. The place that i normally get medicine for the girls from isn't open until Wednesday. What can I get for here today that will help here. All the vets close by are closed Sunday and don't...
If you go to the forum list and scroll down to the bottom there's a section for selling and trading. You might have better luck there if You're still looking for homes for them.