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  1. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    "peepers" is eating on her own now and should be able to come home in a few days. how do you think the others will react? they are twice her size now and are starting to take small flights in the brooder. will they accept her back after her 2 week absence?
  2. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    i talked to the vet and it seems the chick has pneumonia. she has started her on some antibiotics and some anti-fungal meds. she is tube feeding her and wants to keep her for a few more days. she said she is improving and the clinic has named her "peepers" due to her loud and HEALTHY peeps. so...
  3. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    the vet should be contacting me today about the chick. hopefully it is good news.
  4. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    the vet called and asked me to bring her in. she is a chicken lover too i guess because she is treating her free of charge. she said she will take her home and tube feed her for a couple days if she sees any hope in doing so. she will keep me informed and i will do the same here.
  5. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    nothing has seemed to change. i am waiting for a vet to call me and maye she can take a look at the chick. i asked the receptionist how much it would cost to put her down and she after all the charges about $115. i wish i had the guts to do it but after feeding her almost hourly for 3 days now i...
  6. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    i gave her 3 drops and a syringe of mush. i hope this works.
  7. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    thanks. i saw in those post that it is avail at walgreens. is it like a milk formula with vitamins or is it a drop dose kind of thing?
  8. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    things are still the same now. other things i have noticed is she breathes hard and she has somewhat of a limp. even droops one wing sometimes. i ordered some gro gel the other day so i hope that helps. i have been giving her sugarwater with sifted starter grow mixed to a watery paste and...
  9. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    things seem to be getting better. she is with the rest of the flock now.
  10. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    i just fed her again and after i put her down she did a big wing/leg stretch. that stuff is so cute. things are improving. the vibes are working, keep em coming.
  11. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    Quote: i will do that. the one hanging out with her is over it i think. keep the vibes coming folks.
  12. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    i think the sugar water perked her up a bit because before she was on her side. all i hear is her peeping. sad
  13. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    lol nevermind. upon further inspection i found it was just a small piece of pine chip embedded in her down. disregard the belly button question.
  14. phishinchicken

    i think i am gonna lose one of my chicks at any minute (updated)

    still constant crying and trying to get under her buddy. the temp is 90˚. something i noticed though. she has a belly button. do they all have them? makes me further more think she may just be a runt.
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