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Thanks for those of you that offered help. She passed away about an hour ago. before passing we noticed a second ’bulge’ similar to the one in the pictures. it looked like the first was where left breast would be, and the other we discovered shortly before passing was larger on the right breast...

@Chookchicken the lump is medium. It’s hard but malleable. I’ve been reading about massaging the lump. I worry that will be a moment of either success or death and that would be hard. But necessary it seems. 😔

@humblehillsfarm she opens and closes but yes, I would say they’re closed a lot. She’s also getting worse- weaker. Not sure she’ll make it much longer.

@Chookchicken The beak in the pictures is closed. It looks like an optical illusion because the feathers are wet and it looks like it’s open but if you zoom in you can see it more clearly. This is our first batch of chicks so unfortunately I’m not familiar with how to treat this or the next...

Thank you all for your tips. She made it through the night and still seems healthy but is a little lethargic and doesn’t leave the heating area much, if ever. I still have never once seen her make any kind of a pecking motion. I’ve been checking frequently. This morning I was trying to teach her...

@Chookchicken shes warm and no pasty butt. Its late now, I’ll see how she’s doing in the morning and will do some experimenting with her vision and see if I can see any reactions. I’ll follow up in the emergency section then With more details. Thanks for your support. The vision would...

@Docdetective thats a good question and it didn’t even cross my mind But it would explain so much. How would I check her eyes / vision?

Hi, we received our first 5 baby chicks 2 days ago. One is a white crested black polish hen. She isn‘t pecking at food or water yet. She drinks water when I dip her beak in it, and I’ve been providing save a chick water for her every few hours. Ive also offered her some raw yolk with a...