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    Egg bound and prolapsed vent

    Noticed a prolapsed vent 2 days ago. I have been replacing it twice a day using preparation h and hydrocortisone, and keeping her in a dark barn seperate from the flock. Today when I replaced it I felt an egg internally. I tried epsom salt bath, lubing around the egg, and giving her a little...
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    1 dead and 1 lethargic with labored breaths

    We lost a girl about 2 weeks ago. We had someone chicken sitting and we came back to a 6 mo pullet dead in the run, no signs of trauma. Comb was well colored and we didn’t notice anything before we left for 3 days. Now my 1.5 year old roo has labored breathing, not eating, very tired and...
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    Eye swelling- fowl pox?

    7 month old pullet with eye swelling. It started out as what I thought was just an injury about a week ago but progressed this morning to her eye completely swollen shut. She does have a swollen mass that’s firm on her nasal area right below her nose as well but only on one side. Acting pretty...
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    4 week old chick gasping and sneezing

    I’ve got a young chick who has been sneezing for about two weeks. She had a few episodes of gasping as if something were stuck which always self resolved with a little sav a chick and time. She had been acting fine eating and drinking and not really sneezing often just occasionally up until...
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    Know Mareks in flock with new babies arrived

    Hello! We just got our necropsy back of our 1 year old hen we put down last week due to prolonged illness. Turns out she had Mareks which caused tumors and egg yolk peritonitis. We were new chicken owners and lost a few this year which we now figure were most likely Mareks related. 2...
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    Not eating, watery green diarrhea

    1 year old amberlink hen who is not laying or eating much with diarrhea that is green and white and watery. She’s still very chipper walking around when we let her out of her crate. She seems to have a slight work of breathing, as in when I hold her up to my ear I hear a little gasp with each...
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    Red iris- multiple chickens

    Chicken’s iris turned red, one hen very lethargic. I noticed a few others with reddened eyes as well. Small flock of 12 No noticeable discharge. We do not have a vet nearby. I
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    one chicken not laying- not sick

    I've got a flock of 10 with 2 roos all around 10 months old. I have a very reliable layer who was giving me an egg a day and suddenly stopped last week. All other girls continue to lay throughout our bristly and dark Vermont winter. Shes acting normally, eating, drinking, stooling all fine. I...
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    Blood and yellow diarrhea in 8 mo pullet

    My sweet 8 mo pullet Halley suddenly was lethargic and eating less yesterday so we isolated her. We just got done treating chickens with CORID due to bloody poops found in coop. Isolated her and found she has yellow and bloody diarrhea with what could be worms (will add pic when I get home) our...
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    Deep litter and chicken Lice

    I’ve been doing deep litter method since end of May. I’ve discovered a few louse on my girls and want to eradicate the problem before it gets bad. What do I do? Throw out all litter? Start deep litter from scratch? How is best to treat my flock? I’d like to avoid bathing 14 chickens if possible
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    6 mo pullet displaying uncoordination and loss of control of one leg

    6 mo pullet Easter Egger, holding her weight steady over the past 4 days of symptoms. She suddenly developed a limp with uncoordination, almost like she can’t control her one foot. It seems to have gotten worse over the past 4 days, with her mostly sitting now, but still will stumble around...
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