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    Whats an good extra fat source?

    Thank you, i havent dared tube feeding to be honest, she is so small, i have to wrap her in a towel and lay her on her side to do her eyes and ive got about 2 seconds before she flips out. Im worried I would hurt her. She is nuts about and scrambled egg, i think she can smell it, i hold a bowl...
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    Whats an good extra fat source?

    I'm currently nursing a little bantam with a terrible case of fowl pox, her eyes are sealed. She is eating her normal feed and a scrambled egg everyday but I can feel how skinny she is getting. What is something good and fatty I can add to her food? Would it be ok to add melted butter or...
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    Eyes swollen closed - Fowl Pox - Tony chicken

    Thanks, yes i'm using terramycin 3 times a day, it looks like some of the worst crusts around the eye may be starting to flake but she does have some just inside her mouth. I'm adding vitamines to the water and I just started anti-biotics.
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    Eyes swollen closed - Fowl Pox - Tony chicken

    Hi, thanks for your reply. I forgot to mention that there is no sneezing, coughing, pus, mucus etc and her head doesnt smell. I have seen a little bit in her mouth and it seems clear. Her eyes are still terrible, I couldnt get the left one open this morning, this evening I finally broke...
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    Eyes swollen closed - Fowl Pox - Tony chicken

    Hi, I would be so greatful if anyone could give me some tips, I'm at me wits end, posted on another forum on FB but no replies. Discovered that this tiny chicken was getting dry fowl pox a week ago, her eyes in the morning are totally swollen up, i'm prying them apart, left eye stayed closed...
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