Hi, I am not the OP, but I was thinking you might get more responses by starting a new thread under Emergencies. I am sorry that I don't know the answer to your questions!
You might try sending The Sheriff a private message because it was her video...not mine. Unfortunately I don't know the answer to your questions. It is possible that she hasn't seen your post.
If they are three days old and still not eating I have to say that is very very bad. I am sooooo...
http://www.ca.uky.edu/smallflocks/Nutrient_deficiencies.html
I don't know the cause of your chicken's problem, but you might look here under thiamine deficiency and check your vits to see if they have thiamine?????
Wow Sheriff that video is amazing! Thank you for reposting it!
I wonder about the state of our food (human food included) where so many are having vitamin deficiencies!