Update on my chick…I just finished the second round of Miconazole, and it seemed to finally clear up the issue!!! Her crop starting emptying on the 6th day of treatment and it hasn’t ballooned up since. Very excited as I dealt with this issue for over a month. I used suppositories the first...
Thank you for the reply and info. My chick continues to have the large balloon-like crop with no improvement. She is still eating, drinking, pooping and acting normally. Her crop is still fluid filled and not emptying overnight. Today, I put my nose right up to her mouth and massaged her crop...
I finished the miconazale and let her back with her two coop mates. She has access to water and chick starter feed at all times. There hasn't been any change with her crop, if anything, it's gotten bigger. It still feels like a water balloon with some grit rolling around the bottom. She is...
She does not have a sour smell coming from her mouth and I've been massaging her crop every day. The only time she was making that neck movement was when the crop was extremely full and hard, about the size of a golf ball. She hasn't been doing the head movement since I took her off her feed...
I have three chicks that have been outside in the coop for 3 weeks now on a dirt run. They have access to chick starter feed, grit and water. About 2 weeks ago, my gold sex link chick started doing a strange bobbing of her head and had a very full crop of what felt like chick feed and grit. A...