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  1. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    that is wonderful news! i can only tell my girl from the other two rhodies because to me her neck looks skinnier and where her head meets her neck sems slightly more curved than the others, but she is just as normal as the rest now. They all flew out of their coop this morning when i opened...
  2. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    my Rhodie is doing much better now, she is not even crooking her neck anymore! I didn't do much of anything other than get them out into a temporary coop with an 8x3 foot run, they have almost all of their feathers at this point and they are doing fine out there, she has made a drastic turnaroud...
  3. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    I bet if she could type she would still do better than me LOL!
  4. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    i had not clicked to page two :) LOL Duh! I will try to view this link later tonight, and give it a try myslef, if she does have the same symptons, i might be able to help her still, do you know if there is a time line in which it works best, do you think she may hve been too many days with...
  5. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    I put my birds outside yesterday since it was so nice out (87 deg) for a while, she went too, she was a wreck in the bigger pen, simply because there was so much more space between her and a wall/corner, she was almost in speed reverse (kinda funny) with her head tucked under. I have since...
  6. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    she didn;t start out with a crooked neck, she just started looking like her head was heavy and she couldn;t hold it up, now she pulls it under herself almost like she is preening her belly but she just lays there, and only in the last two days has she done this, i got all the chicks from the...
  7. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    oh and i have them on medicated chick starter, and plain old water.
  8. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    Here is a list of questions to help others to figure out the problem. Good Luck. 1) What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.). Rhodie, about 4 weeks, not sure but same size as the two other rhodies ( i have 3 rhodies, 3 barred rock...
  9. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    well i have them in a Sterilie tub turned brooder, it is the largest i could buy, and the lamp contains a regular 100 watt bulb but only in one corner, they have the food in the middle and a non lighted end that stays alot cooler. I admit they are needing a bigger space, i am going to work on...
  10. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    do you think it is heat sickness? my brooder is about 79 degrees right now, it ranges between 79 and 81 usually. is that too hot? they are about three weeks or so. i have 8 more in there but i took her out into a differnet box in case she has disease.
  11. SCchickens2011

    sick chick

    can anyone tell me what might be wrong with this chick/pullet?
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