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    Hello! New Member here! need help with one of our lovely coturnix hens who has significant loss of the use of her legs in the past few months :(

    Hi! We got Baldy at about 7 months old, i would say she is roughly a year old now. We have 3 hens and 1 male in a 2 story hutch, i would say the length is almost 5 feet and the width is about 3, the height is around 3 feet with a ramp that goes into a little hiding area that covers less than...
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    Hello! New Member here! need help with one of our lovely coturnix hens who has significant loss of the use of her legs in the past few months :(

    didn’t realize i posted two responses, im using the app and its glitchy and i thought the first response didn’t go through
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    Hello! New Member here! need help with one of our lovely coturnix hens who has significant loss of the use of her legs in the past few months :(

    thank you for the input, we don’t believe it’s coccidiosis, our last batch of button quail contracted it and sadly we got my favorite one (little baby) passing away…on video as we were monitoring them. it was very sad. she had droopy eyes, droopy feathers, and was always cold. she was one of my...
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    Hello! New Member here! need help with one of our lovely coturnix hens who has significant loss of the use of her legs in the past few months :(

    thank you for the advice on the youtube posting, i didn’t even think about that! will upload the video tomorrow! and or course thanks for your input on giving her poultry call vitamins, we have probiotics to mix in the water but we can try that as well. again thanks so much for responding, will...
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    Hello! New Member here! need help with one of our lovely coturnix hens who has significant loss of the use of her legs in the past few months :(

    Unfortunately It wouldn’t let me post videos. She will flail around the sand like she is swimming through it. I added some water near her favorite spot which is in the corner of their hutch, next to the food. She has the will to live and has energy. She can get herself to her water bowl near her...
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    Hello! New Member here! need help with one of our lovely coturnix hens who has significant loss of the use of her legs in the past few months :(

    1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? • We have been raising button (king) quail and Coturnix quail for about a year and a half now! They’re lovely creatures and it’s become a hobby, they are our children! (2) How many chickens do you have right now? • Currently have 7...
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