We kept the chicken in a box inside as it was about to die. Our vet peacefully put it to sleep yesterday. It was our first chicken. It had a bowel blockage and probably a tumour of some description. The vet had been quite happy to assist but not possible.
Thanks for the suggestion will look for lice. No scratching though. I have found her just lying either in the coup or on the ground. The first time I thought she had died from fright. We had just had a huge storm. Last night I found her again on her back first time and picked her up but then...
Thank you for your reply this is all new to us! We love our little flock! We have two Pekins one frizzle and two silkies!! We have brought our little pekin inside!!!
please help our sick little pekin. she is the youngest and smallest of our five hens. Not laying as yet. in the past couple of weeks we keep finding her on her back with her legs in the air! She has had one dose of antibiotics. Wormed. She looks depressed drinking a lot of water. Eating...
Hi I am looking for some help? I have a little pekin chicken aprox 7 months old. I have found her now five times on her back legs in the air! Thought she was sick have given one dose of antibiotic thought she might have been scared? On two previous occasions we have separated her from other four...