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    Aunts Hen is sick?! Dark red/purple? Comb, greyish colored legs, drooling from her mouth

    No :( no farm equipment back where the chickens and geese are kept:/ I'm going to give her a round of triple c antibiotics tho.. just to be sure.. but I can't seem to find a dosage for a chicken anywhere D: Do you have any idea how much I shpuld be giving for a hen?
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    Aunts Hen is sick?! Dark red/purple? Comb, greyish colored legs, drooling from her mouth

    I don't think she's laid recently.. I checked her bottom to see if she was trying to push anything out and smelled it bc it seemed to have something dry whitish and yellowish stuck to it..but I didn't smell anything putrid.. and I'm thinking it may just be dried urate stuck to her bottom..she's...
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    Aunts Hen is sick?! Dark red/purple? Comb, greyish colored legs, drooling from her mouth

    Hey all, my aunts one hen, miss thing, seems to be very very sick. The kast few days we noticed she's been a bit by herself.. kinda fluffed up with her tail down. We cleaned the coop yesterday and last night when we put their ladder and perch back up..she didn't sleep perched with the rest of...
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    He's still not great... which is boggling my mind. I tried to take him outside a little bit yesterday to see if he'd graze some grass since he wouldn't eat anything other than his mealworms.. He grazed for all of like.. 2 minutes. And then stood in one spot and like preened or bit or itched. I...
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    I will!!! And hmm.. unfortunately there's no poison ivy on our property.. so sadly its not something simple like that 😔
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    Yeah unfortunately I don't see any like.. scaley or white stuff or any "abnormal" looking skin.... it just looks like normal skin.. :'( Idk what could be causing it. But Im Not ruling out ringworm until I complete a round of antibiotics for him..
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    Can you send me some good pictures of ringworm that you may have found? When I looked up "ringworm on geese" I just got a lot of pics of like ducks with foamy eye or geese with other ailments.. idk why I can't seem to find a good picture depicting ringworm... Also, that's a good idea. They...
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    That's so strange... idk what would've caused this then...? Like it doesn't seem like it's stress induced... since he's not seeming to impulsively pick st his feathers. And itsbonlymin one area. From the very top of his chest(like where the black in his neck meets the beige of his chest) to the...
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    But also. Thabk you fornletting me know the Teo antibiotics were the same. Unfortunately the one from chewy needs a prescription in order to buy... and my roomate is being weird about ordering the other one bc ut automatically filled in his card information even tho he doesn't allow that...
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    What do u mean if he has bathing water? He's always had bathing water.. I mean, personally I didn't see any little crawlies on him when I shined a flashlight on him and night i nor my roomate had gotten any bites.. but idk.. the mite spray seems to be helping. I also have blu-kote and an...
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    Even if it's not ringworm or a fungal/bacterial infection? I think another user said they're more inclined to think it's mites.. I don't see any lesions or anything And for some reason keeping him in a colder area (aka inside in an air conditioned room) and he's not itching NEARLY as much...
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    I jave another few questions, im sorry to bother, but, Where could he have picked up bird mites? Since he is the only bird I have right now..and he doesn't have like.. a "nest" and he sleeps with me at night in his puppy bed. Even though I haven't been able to spot anything crawling sround on...
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    Hey so my roomate is actually having trouble ordering the antibiotics via the link u sent me. So I looked it up on chewy (which also has a faster delivery time) is this the same thing?? And what strength would I choose?? https://www.chewy.com/enrofloxacin-compounded-oral-oil/dp/381142
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    Of course!!! And thank you so much for your feedback! Yeah his skin isn't like red or inflamed looking... but he just keeps scratching and preening and rubbing and losing more and more feathers:'(( And I will! I'm gonna try everything I can... I already ordered the antibiotics tho. Should I...
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    Goose bald apots on head and neck????

    Oh my gosh you're amazing! Thank you!!! Also here are the links to the videos if u can maybe see any mites crawling around.. I couldnt.. but I'd love a 2nd or 3rd opinion(s). Okay, ill most likely order the antibiotics and I'll run to my local tractor supply today for a bigger syringe and...
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