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    Chicken can't stand up

    I'm not sure its hypothermia at this point. She has been kept warm, quite and indoors for 2 full days. Today is the third. Paralysis seems to be getting worse. This morning she has her beak pointing straight up in the air. If stimulated she will shift about a bit but still unable to stand and...
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    Chicken can't stand up

    Interesting. I did some reading on Marek's Disease. It seems that it often occurs in young birds. My chickens are about 4 years old. However, sounds like it can occur in an older flock as well. If this is what the hen has, then I suspect I'm going to see it show up on other chickens as well...
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    Chicken can't stand up

    Thanks. This may not apply as the chicken is a fairly small hen. Not heavy at all. She still can't stand up this morning. Also seem to keep her head pulled far back with neck pushed forward. When she tries to stand up she tends to roll to one-side. Almost like she has vertigo.
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    Chicken can't stand up

    We'll try to get some antibiotic tomorrow. Thanks
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    Chicken can't stand up

    Hi all, New member here. We have a 4 year old hen that we found lying on her side this morning. She was very lethargic. Actually thought she was dead when we first found her. It was about 34 degrees last night and she was lying outside so she was cold. We brought her in, put her in a box by the...
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