The first sick chicken matches all the symptoms of ILT except "Blood-tinged exudates and serum clots are expelled from the trachea of affected birds" I didn't notice any of that... Could that be what it is? It sounds just as bad as the coryza though. :(
I have spent 2 days reafing and researching... I think that's why I'm freaking out so badly. Seriously just want to lay down and cry my eyes out. I am thinking about having a necropsy done on the one that started all this or some testing done on one of the two that are now sick. Thank you so so...
I really want to start treating today so if someone can tell me what to treat with and how much that would be great. I'm a mess right now and I need to do something to help my girls...
The girl in the pictures is also around 3 months old. The other hen I have showing symptoms is an adult about 2-3 years. The rest of my flock is not yet showing symptoms.
The first bird to get sick was around 3 months old. The rest of my flock are about 2 years. The first sick one I could hear rattling when I put my eat to her. She would stretch out her neck and open her beak to breathe (I initially suspected gape worm). She did have a watery looking eye that...
I think I have a coryza outbreak among my flock. I'm so heartbroken... How do I treat this? Is it as serious as everything makes it sound? Can I still eat eggs from affected chickens? I really dont want to have to cull my whole flock... Should I? Please any help would be wonderful... :hit
I have a chick that I thought needed assistance hatching. All my other eggs had hatched and this one showed no signs. I worried it may be malpositioned because I had another that died in the shell due to a malposition. I read through the assisted hatching guide and did as it said for a...