i don't think he has worms. when animals get worms they lose weight rapidly and also get very hungry.
the tube feeding looks a bit extreme. if he gets to the point that he's starved himself then i might tube feed him, or get someone else to. if there was a nutritional problem, then wouldn't the...
he hasn't eaten or drank the whole of today ! i live in the UK, and im not sure if any place near me will do a fecal float test, and especially for chickens. if he had worms wouldn't he be skinny and lost alot of weight ? he's been sick for a week or more and i he hasn't dramatically lost...
we're not sure how old he is, we bought him from a farm.
we feed him seeds, feed, bread, scraps, corn, pasta and they scrat around the garden and find bugs and other things.
his crop doesn't feel hard, its soft and not oversize.
now i think about it, he has been a bit of balanced, he stumbles...
hello ! i think i have a sick chicken ! i have 2 wyandotte bantams hens and one cockerel ( rooster ) and i think he is sick. hes hunched over, has no energy, pale face,comb and wattle, and is away from the 2 hens. i've researched sick chickens and diseases and hes not showing any keys signs of...