oh sorry I didn’t take them off when editing my post, she was acting really strange this morning but I noticed there was a piece of string wrapped around her tongue.. WHO KNOWS how that got there but it wasn’t allowing her to eat or drink. She’s doing very good now!! Chickens can get into such...
Her crop has been empty since her not being able to eat with the constant gasping, I’ve even tried to give her peanuts which she loves and egg yolk for protein. I did give her some water in a dropper earlier just in case she hasn’t been drinking and staying hydrated.
The 2 month old golden laced I posted earlier isnt with my 30 standard chickens yet, they are seperated in different coops and roam different areas, they have never met eachother nor come in contact. Blockage seems to make the most sense, no mucous is present anywhere.. I looked up gape worm...
She’s constantly gasping and it’s very rattly throughout which seems to be her chest. Her mouth never closes whatsoever, the screaming happens every couple minutes and it’s ear wrenching. I took another video of her perched where you can hear the rattle...
Another one of my chickens has come up with something and it might be respiratory but it’s also really strange, i’ve dealt with respiratory issues in the past but she’s just really bad... it might even be something else. Her name is Gertrude and she’s around 1 year old with a flock of 30 others...
Hi all, I have a 2 year old female pekin she was totally fine yesterday and now she just won’t move?? or eat which she usually LOVES eating corn and peas. She won’t even swim and keeps making weird movements with her mouth like she’s thirsty or something, her pupils are very strange like they’re...
I have a 14 week old chick my broody hen hatched with 4 other chicks, this morning while letting them out she is slow, wobbly, and her wings are droopy and she stays to the ground, her poop seems to be normal and she’s still eating. It’s like her right foot went lame and her toes are curled...