Okay here are the results
frac. in femur L
crop distended
heart Lungs normal
Large soft tissue structure in abdomen ovoid shaped
old fracture not healing.
soft shell eggs over lifetime likely caused by body stealing calcium from bones
Most likely cancer (also stealing calcium, causing...
It doesn't seem enlarged but the vet said she's very dehydrated and skinny. She is uncomfortable when her abdomen is touched though. I just sent the vet a note about the thigh bone that does look strange! She is not wanting to walk very much and when she does it's to go to a dark spot where she...
Here is my original post I'll post updates there 🙏
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/lethargic-hen-with-pale-comb-hiding-and-acting-strange.1677696/#post-28856006
That's okay I appreciate your reply 🙏
I've been giving her about 10mls of water (before she refuses entirely) every few hours by dripping it on the side of her beak until she drinks it herself. I can't get her to eat anything other than a few hulled sunflower seeds. She's refusing eggs now. (I...
This was two days ago, then yesterday smaller amounts of the same. Today more mucousy all liquid and yellow but she also only had her first poop ever the vet gave her liquids
This is a continued post, a specialist is reading this x rays currently but I wanted to post them in the meantime. No egg in 10 days. Barely eating or drinking at this point on her own. Anyone see anything they can identify?
Okay so I've given her calcium tablets yesterday and today (the ones you recommended eggcessive)
Today she still has yellow poop and the minimal eating and drinking is continuing. I've given her some wet eggs, and some syringes of water with a bit of electrolytes.
Anything else I can do? If...
Thank you! When we did a bath it was just the butt! Are there any dangers to syringe feeding a chicken? Asking because I know with some animals there are!
Edit
Googled it and saw the high aspiration chance so I'll be careful and just let her go at her pace