I have a 10yr old Silkie ""rooster "" that has swollen belly and his crop is completely empty like he hasn't eaten in a month. ( for over a week)He was still eating like he's starving but nothing seems to stay in his crop. He has a hard time getting around because his legs are spread so far...
I have 2 beautiful girls that their abdomens have become swollen and warm and feels like a water balloon about to burst. I don't think its a reproductive problem since there's 2 at the same time. They hung out in the same boxes maybe bacterial?? They still eat and drink. I've cleaned the boxes...
For 2 days my 11 mo. Serama rooster is having labored breathing, his breath smells of rotten fish and his comb is turning black. I assume that that has to be from not enough oxygen. We do have crawfish digging up out of the mud in our yard and the chickens are always eating them. Is there...
I have about 100 chickens if you count all ages. I live in Texas so Fowl Pox is a common illness when the mosquitos are plenty. I hatched a small group of 7 Seramas a few months ago and one of the females hatched 5 eggs about 6 days ago. All of my other chickens have either been vaccinated for...