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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Sick Hen.
    Pictures of droppings can be helpful. Molt is a stressful time, but illnesses can suddenly show up during those times. Has she lost...
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    Liberally flush her eye with saline solution in case there's some type of debris in her eye. If it doesnt help, here's where you can...
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    You can get Tylosin powder to treat the water here with free shipping: https://thecanaryfinchstore.com/product/tylosin-powder-for-birds/...
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    How old are the pullets? Did they have runny poops or any blood in their poop? Did they act lethargic and stand around puffed up? Were...
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    It sounds like she has a leaking air sac. Is the wound on her chest? If air is leaking, you may need to get some gauze and vaseline or...
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Sick Hen.
    Is she a bantam or a young pullet? Can you get her drinking some fluids or electrolytes? She may be dehydrated or sick, or have heart...
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Eye and face mites.
    Can you post any pictures? Is it scaly or are you seeing any mites running around on the skin? Body mites are treated with permethrin...
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Bump on eye.
    Is it hard or soft? It might be a peck wound or a little cyst.
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread What is on this poop??.
    In the first picture, it looks a bit like some feather shafts and dander, but there could be some possible worm eggs, but hard to know...
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Help.
    It at the least looks like wry neck, which can be a symptom of a head or neck injury, a vitamin E or B1 thiamine deficiency, or could...
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    Eggcessive reacted to Jkbaca's post in the thread Possible Gout with Like Like.
    Ok, thanks! Good to know. Will call the vet tomorrow. Never seen anything like it in all my years of chickening.
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Possible Gout.
    Has the swollen ankle looked like that “for years” since the limp as you say? If so, I would think that could have been an older...
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    Eggcessive reacted to Jkbaca's post in the thread Scalped chicken pain eating with Like Like.
    My thoughts, too. I just had a guinea with the most hideous scoping I've ever seen. He recovered, but the scratching was an issue...
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    Glad that you can see a vet. Walking on hocks can be a symptom of a riboflavin (vitamin B 2) deficiency, an injury, and is sometimes...
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Possible Gout.
    Mycoplasma synovitis may not cause the common symptoms that MG does. It is more of a joint infection, although it could cause mild...
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