I just found this rooster sitting on the ground unable to defend himself against his brother. He doesn't have any visible wounds but his legs seem paralyzed. He is walking on his knees but his lower legs don't work. The rest of the flock seems fine. What could cause this?
We had fowl pox in our small flock last fall and now the chicken that had wet pox and survived has a case of dry pox discovered today. We have 3 brooders full of new pullets and roos that haven't been introduced to our hens. How do I protect them and help my sick hen? Is there hope for a bird...
Hello. I'm new here. It's been a very hard 10 days with the loss of our garden to spider mites, my husband catching covid, and one chicken sick with acute undiagnosed respiratory illness which killed her yesterday and now one chicken who is closing her eyes; not making many sounds, and just...