Enormously distressing, for sure. I too would be heartbroken for what they are having to endure. Heck, I am heartbroken just reading about it. But they need you to look this thing square in the eye and fight for them. Despite our best efforts it doesn't always work out, but hopefully if you and...
I thought the chicken doctor cost only $25 to talk to - huge bargain compared to your average vet. And he is a wealth of info, if you are talking about Peter Brown at First State Vet Supply. I wouldn't wait another minute.
JJ (also jjthink but at my other location that log in doesn't work)