I BOUT MY NEW SWEETY YESTERDAY. OK HERE ARE THE FACTS:
SHES WHEEZING
SHES SNEEZING
SHES OPENING AND CLOSING HER MOUTH
SHE IS INACTIVE AND DROOPY.
PLEASE!!! IF ANYONE CAN HELP ME PLEASE DO! I WILL TAKE HER TO THE VET, BUT THE CLOSEST ONE IS 45 MINUTES AWAY. SO I WILL TRY TO FIND A CURE NOW. I...
CAUSES: gapes is an ailment caused by a small red worm which lodges in the windpipe of chickens who are 2 to 5 mnths old.
SYMPTOMS: chickens that have gapes open & close mouth frequently. in bad cases; cough, droopy and soon die.
TREATMENT: to cure; kill worms. take a SMALL swab, dip in iron of...