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    New chick with multiple problems! Need a little advice!

    The dosage of Polyvisol without iron is only 2-3 drops per day, otherwise you will be overdosing it. She probably needs some electrolyte fluids giving by dipping her beak into the water, letting her swallow between drinks, as often as you can all day long. Give her a little raw egg yolk to eat...
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    New chick with multiple problems! Need a little advice!

    So sorry for your loss. You might try to go and get one or two more to be company for your only chick. Try to pick out very active chicks if possible. Good luck.
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    New chick with multiple problems! Need a little advice!

    Molasses should be avoided, due to it's being a laxative in chicks. Many use PolyVisol without iron baby vitamins, 2 drops orally daily. Selenium is found in egg, so a little raw or cooked egg daily would be good. Most chicks will eat chick feed with a bit of egg and a little buttermilk added...
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    New chick with multiple problems! Need a little advice!

    She may have encephalomalacia or wry neck from vitamin deficiency from the parent stock. Vitamin E and selenium, along with thiamine (vitamin B1) is what most recommend to treat that. She looks like she may have the start of cross beak, which can get worse causing problems feeding. I would get...
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