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    MG and MS.....Depopulating......starting over :(

    thanks dawg. hopefully this post will come up for someones google search in years to come.
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    MG and MS.....Depopulating......starting over :(

    I am posting this to hopefully help someone in a situation with sick birds. when my birds started getting sick i had no clue who to contact....well after alot of digging i found out that you need to contact your county extension agent and they will pretty much direct you from there. anyone ever...
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    well the dogs ate my favorite hen last night....the one that comes up on the porch and lays the egg in her little tin pot for us every day. :(:( so with that said...im gonna go ahead and depopulate....my turkeys...guineas...everything :( cant they also be carriers as well? or do i not have to...
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    kinda goes without saying at this point dawg...but thanks for ur opinion...i guess
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    so MG it is :( now that i have searched online and on this site for it, i see that 50-75% of flox have this problem. sometimes dont show any symptoms. alot, if not most of the eggs we eat from grocery stores are MG+...according to my vet at UGA. im debating on keeping a closed flock or...
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    i have an avian vet affiliated with the university of georgia coming today free of charge. (driving 2 hours) faith in humanity restored.....i will update. thanks again to everyone who assisted.
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    so i just talked to someone at uga.....they say it sounds like infectious coricoriza....i know thats the wrong spelling....and even if they birds get over it, they will always be carriers and infect other birds. well THAT JUST SUCKS. i wanted to sell eggs, chicks, birds....they said to euthanize...
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    i dont want to put them on anymore antibiotics. i didnt know it messed up their eggs. like i said im new. i am trying to get a sample to UGA.
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    not freeze i mean refrigerate...i just read that.....and i had them on duramycin
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    thank you so much for that post on how to box one up. i am in ga and i have talked to the bulldawgs so i am going to send them a blood sample. i will also send them the bird that will likely die in a few days with the swollen eyes. kinda wish i could kill it and freeze it so it doesnt infect any...
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    i dont know where to take them. No vet in my town can tell me anything. seriously....not ONE!! i dont know how to "send" a sick chicken somewhere....and i certainly cant find out which antibiotic to use as i dont know the illness :(
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    i mean no one in my town area
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    SICK CHICKENS!!!! antibiotics not helping PLEASE HELP no one around here knows anything!!!!!!!!

    since my last post about the coughing and congestion, i now have my second chicken that has both eyes swollen shut and watery...and puss...i have taken all of my birds off of antibiotics because i didnt know it messed up the eggs. i gave one of my chickens to someone and it got their chicken...
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    please help this chicken noobie with his poor sick chickens

    i will get these two you mentioned and try this weekend. i will update on monday. i cant stress enough how much i appreciate the help...
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    please help this chicken noobie with his poor sick chickens

    They have gotten two months of medication.. .trying pedialyte and rooster booster tomorrow....
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