My friend pointed out to me that mold that could be toxic to hens would most likely not be growing on kitchen scraps as this is relatively harmless penicillin type mold. I am not a mold expert. I only know that moldy grain is not a good idea, in fact, in earlier times (Dark Ages, Medieval era)...
Apparently the chickens forage. He has had her since she was a young chick. None of the other birds are sick. So its kind of a mystery. Neither of her wings are drooping. He says that she seems better today but not out of the woods yet.
My friend has a approximately 3 month old pullet that up until yesterday was fine, but then started stumbling and leaning to one side. She is a cross between an Rhode Island Red and a Serama. He has provided a lower water dish so she can drink without trouble. At first I thought that because it...