INPUT NEEDED || This was my first Necropsy, which I loved by the way, and was curious if foam around the lungs is normal? Also, there seems to be a large hemorrhage at the top of the heart...I was wondering if that would be from my method of euthanizing (breaking the neck). I posted in...
I was thinking the same thing Kathy...but wasn't sure if it was enough of a difference to be concerned. The cockerel was vaccinated against Mereks. From what I have read, I think it is only 90% affective though....so this guy might be in the 10% group. I also just had a chicken die from Avian...
If the vent is clear of any dried poop then she is fine. Pasty butt is when there is so much dried poop covering the vent (butt hole) that they can not poop anymore. So, I am assuming that is her butt hole right below the red oval...if so, then she is completely fine.
This is my first time doing a Necropsy and I definitely learned a lot. But, now I am stumped on a few things and after researching for HOURS, I have decided to go ahead and post photos here. Can anyone give me some insight on a few of these. THANK YOU!
Breed: White American Bresse
Age: 2...
BEAUTIFUL!! Your girls are gorgeous! I am looking to get a few English Blue Orps and these are exactly the look I am looking for...any suggestions on where to get some? I was wanting chicks since I have some Easter Eggers that are about 1 month old....I figured since they are young that they...