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  1. LaFleche

    Silkie rooster looks awful

    In case you live in the U.S. you can get them at your local TSC or order them online.
  2. LaFleche

    Silkie rooster looks awful

    The problem with treating chickens is that they hide their unwellness so well and pretend to be healthy for such a long time, that when we finally notice that something is off it is often too late. Keep a close eye on your remaining birds to try and catch it early in case it has spread already.
  3. LaFleche

    Silkie rooster looks awful

    Poor little guy. Sometimes the only thing left to do is to stop the pain and help them out of their misery.
  4. LaFleche

    Silkie rooster looks awful

    :hugs You could send him to your state vet lab for necropsy to know exactly what it was. With the results you might be able to prevent similar occurances in your flock.
  5. LaFleche

    Silkie rooster looks awful

    There are several respiratory illnesses that can cause what you describe, but the following two are the most common: MG Mycoplasma gallisepticum Infection in Poultry - Poultry - Merck Veterinary Manual...
  6. LaFleche

    Silkie rooster looks awful

    But are they clogged from a respiratory infection or from feed that got stuck? Still waiting on the pictures to see how bad the problem is.
  7. LaFleche

    Silkie rooster looks awful

    This is how to clean the nostrils https://www.browneggblueegg.com/Article/PluggedNare/PluggedNare.html
  8. LaFleche

    Silkie rooster looks awful

    Does he have a foul odor about his head? What you describe could be Coryza which will be treated with antibiotics and a manual removal of the accumulated pus. https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/coryza-treatment.1595853/post-27125553
  9. LaFleche

    Silkie rooster looks awful

    Welcome to BYC! :frow I am sorry your rooster is sick, please post some pictures so we can better see what the problem is and how to help you help him.
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