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    Chicken not acting herself for several weeks.

    Just curious. Where did you get your chickens from? My last batch came from McMurray. I started with a sick 9 week old. Same symptoms. I thought I lost her due to travel , but now I am wondering.
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    Chicken not acting herself for several weeks.

    All 7 of mine passed from this mysterious illness. The longest I nursed one was a little over a week. Once it gets going they go off of feed. The one today was off for only 3 days before passing. She ate and drank, seemed a little lethargic, wide legged stance, got locked out of the coop. Next...
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    Hi! New to the site.

    I have been raising chickens for the last ten years here in NOVA. I currently have 8 chickens- Austras, Buffs, Barred Rocks, Whiting's, and Marans. I started out with 16 but have lost some to a mysterious illness.
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    Chicken not acting herself for several weeks.

    Hi, I am having the same issue but mine last anywhere from 1 week to 3 days. In the severe case they start out lethargic and hunch up, then proceed to stagger , may shake their head or go wide leg, then and go off of feed. Mild case (short term) they seem slow, wide leg stance. There eyes are...
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