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Sick quail!!! Help please!
She is still alive and kicking this morning. There was another of those dark pebbled poops but only half the size of a dime this time. Most recent was the green and white though. Twice last night she took flight and crashed to the floor because she still couldnt use her legs properly. She seems... -
Sick quail!!! Help please!
Quick update...I have been sitting with her for a while and every time she poops she struggles, jerks around until it comes out. It is now a bright green and white. It happens every 10-30 minutes. I also got her to eat 1/2 teaspoon of the feed slurry i made and i am still giving her water -
Sick quail!!! Help please!
I guess what I really want to know is will she ever be able to walk again and rejoin her flock or should we put her down. -
Sick quail!!! Help please!
I'm sure she ate some grass or at least pecked at it because the coop sits on the ground. I have been giving her water with a syringe and last night I did grind up some of the crumble to make a paste and fed it to her with the syringe. It seems to really piss her off because she thrashes around... -
Sick quail!!! Help please!
I didn't feel anything in the vent area. Can they eat chicken eggs? Could I grind up their feed, mix it with water and feed with a syringe? -
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Sick quail!!! Help please!
I went out to check the coop and found her laying on her right side. I took her out and put her in a temp cage to watch her. She can move her head and feet a bit just cannot stand up. She also looks like she is silently screaming, keeps opening and closing her beak but no sounds. It is hot...