TRying to diagnose here ..could use some input. She is 7 months old, Blue Egger (Ameracuana). I have 15 chickens in this coop and run and on Tuesday someone laid a soft egg. I didnt think anything of it but then this am I saw this !! I thought maybe prolapse and there was a shell in there but I...
So, it wasn't really parrot beak. Vet said she had most likely been injured as a baby or it was genetic and that she was having a hard time breathing. I had to make the difficult choice today and have her euthanized :'( I am so sad, she was the sweetest bird.
I got my Mottled Houdan on June 6 2020 as a baby chick so maybe a week old?. She seemed fine at first and actually still behaves perfectly normal but I noticed since about June 16th (I have many pics) her mouth is hanging open and food just always seems to fall everywhere. I tried electrolytes...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We got our first chickens on May 22. 4 to start because they limited me to 4. i went back June 6 when they got the next batch and bought 2 more. 15 more on the way from Cackle Hatchery on Friday ~
(2) How many chickens do you have...