I tried looking it up but can’t find anything where light would affect her considering wry neck is usually a vitamin deficiency. I may see about giving her some vitamin d since I can’t really let her loose in the run safely. I’m really hoping she pulls through, she’s moving around with her head...
He thought potentially something wrong with her vestibular system or just wry neck that presented super weird. He actually called another vet to get his opinion and if she dies, I’m supposed to send her to a pathologist at a university. The other vet hadn’t seen wry neck present like that either
Kind of an update, I really appreciate the advice and feedback! Vet didn’t have high hopes for her, but after the visit, I got her back into her own box with Nutridrench for chicks in her water and vitamin e and selenium in her food. She was doing super well and holding her head up and eating on...
I feel absolutely terrible cause I couldn’t get any food or water down her last night and it’ll be this evening before I’m off work and I’m able to try again, I hope she’s been able to eat some on her own. This is the first time I’ve ever had this happen to a chick so I’m not entirely sure how...
I have six Rhode Island Red chicks who are about five weeks old. Monday, I notice one hen seemed to be super focused on her feet (I.e keeping her head down to her chest and rubbing her head back and forth) but after a couple of minutes, she straightened up and I didn’t see her doing it again...