I had two araucana hens of about 8 months, one which started eating less and was very thin, it died at the vets at the new year and post mortem found abcesses in the head and gizzard. my other one took ill just afterwards and is just wasting away although still eating well, she has been wormed...
I dont think it is anything she has eaten but I really dont know, she is the only one not eating very well but all are showing signs of moult does this put them off their food.
Just lost one of my ex bats libby last week and am really still upset, vet thought she had eggs in her in bad condition which killed her. I am now even more upset that lulu my strongest hen is hardly eating, her crop is almost empty when I put her to bed at night. she pecks a little food but not...