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    Ibuprofen for Controlling Pain in Poultry ?

    But you need a prescription for the Meloxicam, you don't for ibuprofen.
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    Hypothyroidism-Need thyroxine

    I have researched for days regarding a 14 week old Orpington Pullet purchased as a chick from a hatchery and vaccinated for mareks and treated for Cocci (Etta) that came to me about 3 weeks ago. She presented with issues of not eating, lethargy and being cold (staying under the heater). She has...
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    Experienced Help Needed

    So I’ve been doing A LOT of research on this little girl. I narrowed it down to hypothyroidism. If anyone has experience with this please respond.
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    Hypothyroidism-Need thyroxine

    I have a 14 week old Orpington pullet who presents with symptoms of having hypothyroidism. Does anyone know the dosage for thyroxine and or where I can get it.
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    Experienced Help Needed

    tap water from the house and I do not have a water softener. Good source is good, I actually sell it so I know it’s fresh, great thinking!
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    Experienced Help Needed

    she’s eating two scrambled egg yolks on her own and I’m feeding 30cc via syringe, how many cc of tube feeding would you recommend?
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    Experienced Help Needed

    Yes grit was peppered on the feed and is available to eat. The digestive system appears to be in working order, crop fills, crop empties, poops are normal.
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    Experienced Help Needed

    Most of these questions I answered in my initial post. I have tried all kinds of food, from baby food to berries to tuna. Wet feed moist feed crumble and whole grain, no go. no other chickens in the home except the two flock mates that came from the hatchery with her. she has never been...
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    Experienced Help Needed

    This is little Etta. I should add that she is drinking fine and her poo is normal
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    Experienced Help Needed

    12 week old Orpington Pullet Vaccinated for Mareks Purchased from Murray McMurry Never been outside Feed organic starter Crumble non corn/soy Treated for Preventative Cocci-no symptoms ever Administered oral Baytril 10% for 7 days Administered 1 cc poultry cell apx 4 times Currently feeding...
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    Marching, high stepping, flat footed walk

    Pumpkin is the New Hampshire Red
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    Marching, high stepping, flat footed walk

    My 6 year old New Hampshire red is walking high and stiff like. I have a flock of 17. My blue Andulsion is doing the same but not as extreme. It’s been going on for quite sometime. No bumble foot or injuries. Eating drinking laying just fine. They get nutridrench in their water at least once a...
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    Breathing labored, trying to eat and drink, unable to swallow

    My the year old polish hen, no signs of any problems prior to today. Came out to feed and found her with both wings drooping, breathing hard. No noises. Absolutely no other symptoms, fluids clear. I haven't seen any poop yet. Small amount of food in crop, no signs of egg bound. I have not...
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    Limping chicken, bloated chicken?

    I brought her in today, I'm going to give her vitamin b and extra protein. I've read some things about this. Her poops are fine and I always have to keep the cochins bottoms clean anyway, with all they're feathers fly strike is an issue in the summer. I'll let you know if anything helps her, I...
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