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You need to keep her in a warm room and get her properly hydrated, which you cannot do safely with a syringe. Read this: https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/805728/go-team-tube-feeding -Kathy

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A necropsy lab can do the same, but you would have to get them the blood and poop in the proper containers.

A vet could send out blood and stool samples from a living bird.

I've had them die on Friday, then waited until Monday to ship them overnight for necropsy. Some test might not be as accurate, but it's still worth doing the necropsy, IMHO.

Wow, good catch! I skimmed right past the "~3 mo" part. Amyhbass, find a way to weigh you bird, then weigh her daily! That will give you an idea if she's getting better or worse. Any weight loss would be a cause for concern. Go to Target or Walmart and buy a scale. If you cannot afford one, go...

This is a cut and paste from another thread that I replied to, but I thought you should have as much info as possible. This is what I do when mine are sick: Bring inside right away. Weigh and record weight. I use a cheap digital kitchen scale from Target. Do thorough exam. Dust for...

If she weighs 4kg, that is the dose I would use. FWIW, it was recommended by my avian vet when I took a very sick bird in.

If she were mine I would: Bring inside right away. Weigh and record weight. I use a cheap digital kitchen scale from Target. Do thorough exam. Dust for mites/lice with poultry dust even if I couldn't see any . De-worm with Safeguard for Goats/Cattle (fenbendazole 100mg/ml) at the rate of...

I think you meant to say that Wazine (piperazine) is just for roundworms. Valbazen is the only wormer that gets *all* worms, including tapes. I use Safeguard for Goats/Cattle (fenbendazole 100mg/ml).