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  1. Thorn07

    Lethargic chicken, off food, pale face & comb

    Pretty sure it is just the lice problem. I wouldn't put her back till she perks up because lice will reinfect the other birds. The lice may be dead, but still have had effect on her, or the lice had too many spots in large numbers around and didn't all die. Also, the coop may have been infected.
  2. Thorn07

    Lethargic chicken, off food, pale face & comb

    I see that the lice are pretty bad, if you can't get access to DE you might need to cut the lice off. The chicken won't have pretty feathers until they grow back in, but it will get rid of the problem. (Might also want to check for lice around vent and neck.)
  3. Thorn07

    Lethargic chicken, off food, pale face & comb

    Nutri-Drench is a nutrient-rich supplement formulated to rapidly deliver energy and essential nutrients. it will make your chicken perk up. It has a ton of protein in it and tons of vitamins. It's in liquid form. Some people mix it in the water, but I have learned that a dropper full in the...
  4. Thorn07

    Lethargic chicken, off food, pale face & comb

    I had the same issue with my chicken and figured that if they have lice for a while (and noting how this hen is smaller than the others) The lice could have been taking nutrients and energy from the animal and harmed it. Best thing to do would be to give it nutridrench daily, and maybe rub it...
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