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    Infection?

    a lot has happened over the last few weeks. My 17 yr old dog, Bones, who I had his entire life, started deteriorating. We had to put him to sleep March 9th. This is a level of grief I have never experienced. I continued to take care of Henrietta, our hen that couldn’t walk. I eventually made a...
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    Infection?

    This is what I came up with from around the house. I just gave her a 1/2 of a B-Complex.
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    Infection?

    Sorry it took me so long to reply. Yes, that is a pressure sore, I know that now. First time I’ve dealt with that. I was looking for some explanation. We do have a big Rhode Island Red. she hasn’t been able to walk since we found her. They all just went through a molt and none of them have...
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    Infection?

    My hen isn’t walking. She is 3 years old. I can’t find anything wrong with her. No injuries. She isn’t interested in eating or drinking. We found her last night when we went to close the coop. I put her in a box last night and kept her inside my house. She did poop this morning. It’s not 100%...
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    Chicken illness book recommendations

    I want to buy a book about chicken diseases/ illnesses, parasites, and first aid. One or two that thoroughly explain each, their symptoms, and how to treat. If it also provided treatment methods using OTC meds, that would be great! I recently ran into a situation where I needed a veterinarian...
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    Open mouth breathing, treated with dewormer, now lethargic

    She does lay eggs. I haven’t seen anything unusual with her eggs. I didn’t feel anything unusual in her belly. Her breast bone is more prominent. I believe her tail position has been up. I finally did get a hold of the veterinarian. He can see her tomorrow at 11. I don’t think she’s going to...
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    Open mouth breathing, treated with dewormer, now lethargic

    Black Australorp almost 2 yrs old. Open mouth breathing and wheezing. If left alone it wasn’t very noticeable. If we picked her up or she was chased by a rooster, open mouth breathing and wheezing was very noticeable. She had no other symptoms. No watery eyes, no runny nose. She was otherwise...
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