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sick Toulouse goose
She is so much better today...I can't figure out where she may have wrenched it...so it feels like something maybe might have tried to get her...I know we've had opossums in the past...but I didn't see any bite marks...will keep a close eye though...it sure is nice having someone to talk to... -
sick Toulouse goose
She has wrenched her wing. Finally got a good hold of her and there is a place where her wing meets her back...looks like it hurts. some feather missing but she really doesn't seem worse. I've put a live stock wound spray on her and we'll see.....she's still grazing and waddling around with... -
sick Toulouse goose
The name of it is Wazine 17. I'm concerned because the doses are for 200 plus birds....I may just make them some raspberry leaf tea! Athena seems be be better but I'm noticing that when the other are resting...and sitting down, she continues to stand....I'm going to get hold of her again and... -
sick Toulouse goose
She seems to be at least stabilizing...no worse. I picked up a worm-er from the feed store but they had nothing else. I'll catch and check her again tomorrow and give her more AC. I followed her for about 30 minutes today while I had a chance and no poop...which concerns me....or I... -
sick Toulouse goose
you are so wonderful...I thank you and my birds thank you....I had some hunting animal get one of my chickens back in October. Never found what it was...I'm wondering if whatever it was may have gotten in with the geese. My gander, Zeus, is quite mighty and would probably been able to get rid... -
sick Toulouse goose
no....it's kinda puffed up..not laying flat down on her back. Looking at the other two, their feathers are all slicked back on their backs while hers are sort-of puffed up. I'm going to follow her around in a while. I did notice that her eye is not so droopy now....will keep you... -
sick Toulouse goose
I am also in the Western NC region. I LOVE this weather! So this morning I caught her and took a good look at her. You know how they raise their wings and ruffle their feathers in the morning. Well she did not. And she is walking very slowly. I'm going to follow her around today to check... -
sick Toulouse goose
Dear Miss Lydia, Thank you for the link and the information. I have charcoal and will try that first thing in the morning. Yes, I do think she could have gotten hold of something. Will keep you posted. Many thanks! Peace, -
sick Toulouse goose
Hi all...merry meet. I have had our 3 Toulouse geese 7 years, 1 male 2 females. One of the females is acting strangely. She is moving around the yard with the other two, but she has a droopy left eye and her feathers are rather puffed up. The male is staying close to her but she is...