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    Help! Week old chick, eyes closed, unmoving. Still breathing. Ideas?

    My chick is 5 weeks old and was not shipped but bought locally, and thanks for the correction of gateworm to gapeworm. Will look that up
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    Help! Week old chick, eyes closed, unmoving. Still breathing. Ideas?

    Also just found out from breeder, give a mixture of apple cider vinegar and garlic powder mixed then a drop or two with an dropper can also suffocate the parasite. I'm trying this right now. Let ya know how it goes
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    Help! Week old chick, eyes closed, unmoving. Still breathing. Ideas?

    Having the same problem with our 2 month old black sexlink chick. Started last night. Identical symptoms. Called the breeder and she said it's a gate worm.It gets in their throat and they can't eat or drink. Have to get a dewormer. She says the worm can come from a fly or anything. Also said...
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