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    Chick with long blade of grass stuck in intestines

    Well, looks like this pullet isn't going to make it. I thought she recovered so I turned off the heat lamp, but we had another couple of cold nights. She has peed today but mostly vomited up the liquid nutrition I force fed her. Is there anything else that can be done for her now?
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    Chick with long blade of grass stuck in intestines

    Hi all, I just wanted to follow up about this little hen. She had another episode of weakness, droopy head, and half-open eyes. She was thin and trembling. I think she has been dealing with hypothermia, not coccidia. Although she is 4 months old, she's the smallest of her cohort. I tried...
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    Chick with long blade of grass stuck in intestines

    OK! good to know! Thanks :) Happy new year!
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    Chick with long blade of grass stuck in intestines

    Yay! Upon checking this morning, his vent looks clear! Happy New Year! So happy! this little chick is so musical and gentle, I'm looking forward to seeing him as a rooster.
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    Chick with long blade of grass stuck in intestines

    Ok thx. I pulled really very gently until the first sign of resistance, so I hope that didn't harm him. I just cut the visible portion with scissors.
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    Chick with long blade of grass stuck in intestines

    A male chick, three months old and the smallest of his age group, has been looking sad for about a week. He had the typical coccidia zombie pose. I gave him probiotics, Corid, and oregano oil, and he perked up and started eating again, and his eyes looked more open. Today, sad again. He had some...
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