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  1. Suzierd

    3 wk old chick suddenly struggling for air.

    That is so awesome! We love happy endings :)
  2. Suzierd

    3 wk old chick suddenly struggling for air.

    So glad to hear she's better! :)
  3. Suzierd

    3 wk old chick suddenly struggling for air.

    Hope the vet can help, were all pulling for her.
  4. Suzierd

    3 wk old chick suddenly struggling for air.

    Sorry she isn't getting better, this is why treatment starts out 24 hrs no food, its gradually added in over time. Sounds like normal feather shedding.
  5. Suzierd

    3 wk old chick suddenly struggling for air.

    Since its squishy ( like a water balloon ) I feel its sour crop and would follow the directions above. Impacted crop feels hard. When it was trying to swallow was probably it trying to adjust its crop. Some are more prone to this then others, but doesn't mean it will get it again. I would keep a...
  6. Suzierd

    3 wk old chick suddenly struggling for air.

    Oyster shell doesn't work as grit and chicks don't need that much calcium.
  7. Suzierd

    3 wk old chick suddenly struggling for air.

    If you have a river near you get some sand from it to put in with them. (No salt water) is her crop squishy? Sounds like sour crop to me. Hears the treatment Separate 24 hours no food only water with 1/4 teaspoon of acidified copper sulfate. (comes in powder form usually at feed store) in a...
  8. Suzierd

    3 wk old chick suddenly struggling for air.

    I would not turn her upside down to try to make her puke you can kill her. Hope she's on the mend.
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