We never determined the cause but supporting her with plenty of vitamins, electrolytes and probiotics seemed to help her along. Occasional fruits seemed to help as well (chopped grapes, apple and blueberries seemed to be her favorites and showed improvement). The behavior stopped after a week...
Our 3 - 4 yr old Rhode Island Red, for several days now, will periodically tilt her head up, open her mouth wide then shake her head. On occasion, she will also attempt to scratch at the side of her head. She is the only one of our small flock exhibiting these symptoms. We cannot find any...
Rhode Island Red, 3 - 5 years (we inherited this chicken)
She is leaning against walls and moving very slow. Her comb seems a bit more pale than usual.
This is very sudden as she was acting normal when she left the coop this morning.
No other birds in our small flock are exhibiting this...