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  1. bakerjw

    Chick swallowed twine, now dieing

    YAY!!!! Happy to hear that she is doing better. My favorite chick, Miss Molly Mouth, got a thread tangled on her leg one day. It wasn't swollen when I found her but it must have been numb as she limped when I removed it from her. She was better by that evening but I felt terrible about leaving...
  2. bakerjw

    Chick swallowed twine, now dieing

    Any news?
  3. bakerjw

    Chick swallowed twine, now dieing

    Stringy objects tend to bind up the intestines. I've heard of dogs eating elastic straps from clothing and requiring surgery to clear the blockage. I am not sure what kinds of laxatives that there are for chicks. Mineral oil? Something to really get it lubed up. <-- total non expert opinion though.
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