Hi sorry I am just responding. She did not make it through the night. None of the rest of my girls were sick and all are still doing fine. A few weeks before this she was standing/favoring one leg and having balance trouble, using her wing to help balance walking. The next day she was fine. Any...
Went out this evening to check on my chickens (will be 2 yo in Sept)
Found one sitting near the waterer, noticed she had a very pale comb and seemed to have trouble standing. The other 10 hens seem fine. She just sits there. I went to get a cage to isolate her and she had diarreha( very watery...
I say brekfust, dinnah and suppa. What do ya'll call the hose pipe? (That's a garden hose to some) When I moved to Kentucky, I had people laugh at that and I had never heard anything but hose pipe! My boss is from a large city in Alabama and he say's breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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I know exactly how you feel!My husband and I were also high school sweethearts and went on to marry THE OTHERS! This was in the eighties. We began dating in 2000, married in 2002 and are still happily married. We were soulmates! We did the JP thing (not to my liking) I wanted to...
She appeared more drunk like she couldn't stand. I wormed them all (on Sunday)and think maybe she got too hot Sat. ??? It was blazing hot here Saturday. I did the warm bath on Sunday and Monday morning she was up pacing in her cage I put her in Sunday night. Last night she went to roost with...
The best rehabilitation when they are younger comes in the form of a four letter word------- W-O-R-K!!!!LOL! works every time. They then disappear quietly for hours!
I came home Sat. night to a sick one. She couldn't stand on her own. Thought she might also be eggbound so I did the warm water bath. She was better yesterday and even went on the roost last night.Looks great today. Wish I could help but don't give up. Maybe someone with chicken smarts will...
This morning when I let the girls out she came out with them. Slowly walking around but I noticed her tail is down. This is my first flock and have never had problems like this. Anyone have any idea?From what I have read, she may possibly be eggbound????? I did get a huge egg (goose size!)over a...