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    Lame limping chicken - need advice - no vet available really

    Thanks all for the replies. I managed to finally find a vet who deals with chickens albeit some distance away. They did a blood test and it showed her liver and kidney levels are very raised so they're packing up. The vet recommended putting her to sleep soon ish like within a week :( At the...
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    Lame limping chicken - need advice - no vet available really

    Or could it be scaly mites? Or both?! Her face doesn't look swollen or gunky.
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    Lame limping chicken - need advice - no vet available really

    Nothing is improving. I've noticed her breathing is a little noisy. Could it be Mycoplasma synoviae?
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    Lame limping chicken - need advice - no vet available really

    One of my ex-battery hens is not weight baring on one leg and limping. Could anyone offer advice please? I'm struggling to get a vet (apparently there's a shortage in my area) and tbh previous vet trips have been completly pointless because they don't seem to know anything about birds! Even a...
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