Hi wanted to see how she's doing. I have the same situation and the vets want me to put her down. At one point she was walking and then declined. Could you please give me the names and the amount of meds, vitamins and whatever you used for her to recover! I love my winter ! I feel like she's...
What is your definition of early enough? I'm a 1st time silkie own of one. She is a house pet and sits on my lap all day prior to her not walking on my lap during my teams meetings.
Doctors supsect she has mareks because after being outside in chapel hill for a tennis tournament my son was in...
So my Winter is still alive eating,drinking just not walking but when I went to the vet neither of them would give me vaccine for her. They just wanted me to put her down. Honestly if the only thing she can't do is walk but can balance . I can't she's a pet. How did you get acyclovir and the...
Honestly go ahead and get all the chicks vaccinated. It gives them a fighting chance to live. My poor winter was not vaccinated and now has maerks. If the people I got her from vaccinated her. I would not be crying over my under year old chick being sick.
Thank you for posting and I am truly saddened for your loss as I am going through this myself. I don’t even have a flock I just have 1 silkie house chicken that has been the best buddy
I’m sorry to hear your girl passed :( how long did it take before she passed?? I don’t have the heart to put her down when she looks at me with those eyes. Winter is my 1st chicken silkie) ever and she lives indoors. I took her tennis tournament and changed her food and after that she had...
My silkie is going through the same . Still eating and lively but the vet said euthanize and mareks. They thought it was heavy metal poisoning, so she’s on antibiotic and ibuprofen and a chelating agent. She’s feels everything in her feet just can’t walk. I didn’t even get a test for Maerks
My chickens vet is an exotic vet because like you putting it down not an option. If there’s an exotic vet in the area call or call mine I’m in Raleigh NC and see your options