I ended up taking her to the vet today.
She has an inner ear infection, causing her lots of pain and her balance is all messed up. She is on an oral antibiotic for it. He said she may have a permanent head tilt but be functionally fine for the rest of her life.
She ALSO has sour crop and is on...
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I don't think you're a bad person. I am comfortable giving injections and I have vit E gelcaps. What gauge needle did you use? I had a needle for chicken injections that turned out to be too small a gague. I did not know that they could absorb vitamins subcutaneously.
Did yours have...
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I tried the polyvisol without iron for vitamins (it has a ton of vit E) - but since nothing is moving through her crop she's not getting any of the vitamins. I'm sure the wry neck is just a side effect of the bigger issue of why she's not digesting anything.
I don't think you're a bad...
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I tried the polyvisol without iron for vitamins (it has a ton of vit E) - but since nothing is moving through her crop she's not getting any of the vitamins. I'm sure the wry neck is just a side effect of the bigger issue of why she's not digesting anything.
My poor Figment has a twisted neck! At first I thought it was wry neck - gave her lots of polyvisol without iron and no change. I checked her crop and it's not emptying so I don't think she's getting the nutrients. Crop doesn't feel hard, feels normal if maybe a little squishy. Her breath smells...