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  1. debigag

    Not an Emergency...Marek's in the Flock

    I hear ya. That "blister" is just fluid filled inside her abdomenal wall membrane. I have been reading about others how have this "water belly" and they drain their birds once or twice a year and the birds seem to carry on without any real issues. I may do thta if these last 2 birds show signs...
  2. debigag

    Not an Emergency...Marek's in the Flock

    A note about her intestines......in the third photo you can see me holding something between my two fingers. THAT is all there is of her intestines. They were compact and very hard. In my 3rd hen that died whom I opened, her intestines took up three times a much space as these ones. Hers were...
  3. debigag

    Not an Emergency...Marek's in the Flock

    Thanks for the great info. I knew that the crop/gizzard were two different things but I guess I did not realize they were so far apart. I thought the gizzard was higher up in the cavity. That organ on the right is indeed her gizzard, very muscular and full of the little stone grinders. I cut...
  4. debigag

    Not an Emergency...Marek's in the Flock

    Thanks for the great insight....her liver and heart looked very healthy to me. There WAS about 10 oz. of yellow fluid in her belly. The membrane that surround her intestines is what you see in the first photo....on the left side of the picture you can see a white "bladder. That was full of...
  5. debigag

    Not an Emergency...Marek's in the Flock

    Drinks excessively, won't eat, shaking her head and slinging fluid whenever she shakes her head, water pooh that just squirts out, almost all water, lots of it. sickly eyes, pale face. She is the only one that has been this bad so far. The other 2 that died ate and drank all the way up until...
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