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    Bad limp in Silkie Hen

    Shadows condition worsened very quickly and my fiancé and I decided it would be best to put this sweet girl down so she would not suffer any more than needed. I am very thankful for the generous people here who had kind helpful words to be there. Again, thank you<3
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    Bad limp in Silkie Hen

    I put shadow, my silkie hen, in a warmth bath for about 15 minutes. She seemed to enjoy it very well, and I think I will do it every other day to see if it will help. I took some pictures of her with her legs matted down. You can see the un-normal way she is standing in the picture. I felt her...
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    Bad limp in Silkie Hen

    "ten chicks" how are you going about treating the rooster? curious, as I am willing to try anything at this point but am not sure how to go about beginning a therapeutic treatment.
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    Bad limp in Silkie Hen

    Wow there is so many things that could be wrong:( I am having a hard time determining what exactly is going on, as I really cant see the leg that well whatsoever. I think today I will put her in some warm water, and hopefully I will be able to see her leg a bit clearer with her fur matted...
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    St. John's Wort

    Hello! I have a bad feeling my 10mo silkie hen has Mareks, and I am hoping to try this remedy to see if it will help, anything at this point! So, I have been reading the back of this bottle of St. Johns Wart, it says "extract" (Hypericum perforatum)(aerial)(standardized to contain 0.3%...
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    Bad limp in Silkie Hen

    Thank you so much for your response, the websites have me questioning the Mareks disease for sure, as I do not think she was vaccinated for it. I will do some research and try to determine if this is the cause of her injury. I have definitely seen her with the one "limp" foot stretched out so...
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    Bad limp in Silkie Hen

    Hello! I have a 10 mo black silkie hen who has a really bad limp. I noticed one afternoon that she had not come out of the coop with the other hens like usual. When I checked on her she was sitting in the coop alone, I picked her up and set her out with her friends and that's when I noticed her...
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