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Good luck to both of you, Sandy and Katie.

The main downside to keeping your flock intact and treating them is that you cannot in good conscience ever sell a bird to someone or bring more into the flock. If that is what you can live with, then certainly, that is a choice you can make. Some things are passed from wild birds, however...

Anyway. I'm not sure what to do now. If they both get better and stay that way for a month or so, can I introduce them to my flock? Is this something that their immune systems can fight off naturally, or is it a permanent disease? There's no way to know without testing. Many diseases make...

It's not dangerous to bring her inside. Most things she could have are not passed to other species. Since the other pullet has been in contact with the sick one, I think I'd put them both together away from the flock. A dog crate in a bsmt or garage may work.

You may not know about the other one for awhile. Remove her from your flock's breathing area entirely and watch. I take a tough stance with disease. I will never, ever treat respiratory illness. For one, antibiotics do not kill viruses, so you really haven't cured them at all, even if they get...

First take them away from your birds. When you get new birds, you MUST quarantine them for a month or more away from the flock. This is why I never get started birds. People sell sick ones all the time, some are devious but some are just ignorant of the facts. Me, I'd put her down and pray your...