Thank you all for your advice! “Oops” seems to be doing a bit better today. I think her main problem is the broodiness! If I get her out of her nesting box, she will eat and drink but if I leave her in the box, even with food and water, I don’t think she will. So, I closed up the coop today...
The vet did a fecal float and didn’t find any parasites. He gave her a shot of baytril and put her on metronidazole for 3 days. He said he really couldn’t see anything but thought maybe there was a little dried nasal discharge. She hasn’t been sneezing or wheezing.
I didn’t realize silkies...
Hi! I’m new here so please forgive me if this question has already been asked. My 6 month old silkie keeps scratching the side of her head and scraping her beak on the ground and pavement. She stays in her nesting box most of the time and will only come out if I get her out. She will eat a...