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    Chick not wanting to stand

    I should also mention the piece of flesh isn't fresh. It's clearly dried and honestly reminds me of human belly buttons and umbilical cords before they fall off, like a piece that didnt disconnect when he hatched. It doesn't appear herniated but I could be wrong.
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    Chick not wanting to stand

    I have a chick (of a chicken) not wanting to stand up properly. He's a few days old and was walking fine up until about 12 hours ago. He kind of sits or "stands" on his knees when he is startled by the other babies moving around him, but otherwise is laying down. Not splay-legged, his joints...
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    Duckling born with wry neck

    He acts like a totally normal baby, it's difficult to distinguish him from the rest. Thank you so much!
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    Duckling born with wry neck

    I already have some of that! Do you recommend giving it to them straight or mixing it with a bit of water?
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    Duckling born with wry neck

    I have a Cayuga duckling who hatched about 18 hours ago and still has difficulty standing. It reminds me a lot of a baby quail I had that had wry neck or "star gazing" where it struggles to keep it's head up or maintain it's balance. It was an assisted hatch since it hadn't progressed for 2 days...
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    Sneezing hen, winky eye, coughing

    To preface I don't have a local veterinarian who will work with poultry. I've brought birds to them before and the solution has always been to euthanize, even though I've found ways to fix them at home and they're fine now. I'm hoping this is the same. I have a 4 month old bantam splash cochin...
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    Jacin's Poultry 2022

    Here's the other one who I think belongs to your Maggie. Quite tuckered out right now and can't quite figure the leg situation out yet 😂
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    Jacin's Poultry 2022

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