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    Sick/paralysed chicks

    My usual vet doesn't even have time to see them let alone doing tests on "livestock' .. there is another vet in town that I can try to get them done though. Would be nice for peace of mind. Food is all fresh, only brought again yesterday and always check it before we feed. I don't think there's...
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    Sick/paralysed chicks

    I'm worried it sounds like mareks too, but I figured it wouldn't hurt to try other things just in case. It was so hard to put the first chick down. It had become.so sweet and friendly :( I 100% imagine the flooding and being thrown in with the bigger chickens would definitely have stressed them...
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    Sick/paralysed chicks

    Definitely plan on a necropsy if this one passes. I didn't know I could use a human B complex tablet. Will check it out! Thanks so much
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    Sick/paralysed chicks

    Thanks I will definitely check out the links. They are on chick grower, as well as a scratch mix and some scraps here and there that I throw out. Another chick literally ran through it as soon as I noticed so I didn't get a picture. I have been watching them most of the day though and I think...
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    Sick/paralysed chicks

    Hi all, we have a flock now of about 30 birds. A bunch of which are from a hatching we did ourselves. We started with 2 Isa browns hatched at my daughter's school. Others were bred by a friend from his personal flock who have zero health issues and had been regularly hatching chicks and adding...
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    10 week old chick lost balance/can't walk

    Just wo Just wondering what the outcome ended up being? We had a chick do this, started off sort of off balance, then couldn't roost, then couldn't stand or balance at all. I rang our vets and they told me it was almost certainly an injury and to put it down. I tried for another 4 days with...
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