Hello BYC! Does anyone know where I can get or order a Serama rooster? The ones that have the funny low crowing, I had to put my boy down due to illness he was a gift for my husband and he’s really missing him, any help appreciated
My little flock are truly my therapy animals and During this trying time in my life You have been a wealth of knowledge and support and I will forever be grateful, Thank you.
Thank you so much you just made me cry. I want to do the test and know for sure and I was hoping she would do the bloodwork part because I don’t feel capable but she said she wasn’t aware of any test and that I would be wasting my money. We really don’t want to give up on him and want to do...
UPDATE: Well he finally finished his last dose of the meds and no improvement. I just spoke with the vet at length because she wanted to know how he was doing after he finished his final dose of the anti-inflamatory and her recommendations left me Heartbroken.
Since he has not improved she gave...
I only have him and now 2 chickens that are 2 years old 1 is a Barred Rock and the other RIR he is the only frizzle I have ever owned, Should I check them for Marecks? I have never had any issues with my chickens my oldest died last month at 9 years old from Cancer this has been all new to me...
Update: So today I was finally able to take my him to the vet I was unable to secure an appointment until today. The Vet examined him from head to toe and took an xray to rule out any lead etc, she was able to see he was walking as if he were drunk, she said the possibility is that it's Mareks...
Thank you so much for your prayers truly appreciate it. Do you suggest I wait it before taking him to the vet tomorrow see if vitamins work? While I was feeding him today there is a spot above his eye that’s looks a bit swollen under his crown.
Yes he crouches backs up and just walks backwards almost in a circle but never had the head shaking or head tilt I just hope I don’t lose him thank you so much.
Thank you so very much, yes we have him contained nice and warm inside in a dog crate I wish I could do more I’m going to call to see if the vet can see him tomorrow how do I rule out toxins in feed or encephalitis etc?
He is still eating and drinking very well and crows too his head was never tipped to the side just the crouching and walking backwards almost in a circle I feel so bad for him we’re going to call the vet tomorrow morning to see if they can possibly see him but until then I will continue to give...