bacterial infections?

  1. M

    Can't figure out what's happening

    Looking for any ideas on what might be going on. We brought 4 new pullets into our flock. 2 cream legbar and 2 EE's. The EE's are older by a few weeks. I have now lost both legbar. Both seemed to have the same symptoms. Also a few from my older flock seem a bit off. There was red in the pullets...
  2. S

    My hen is sick but Im not sure what exactly, vet said she would most likely slowly starve to death soon

    My girl is a few months away from 3 years old, and I believe she's a New Hamphire Red of some sort. She's had a floppy comb for a few months now and a little dull in colour, and has some laboured breathing. But in January she started to "throw up" and couldn't hold down water and her crop would...
  3. A

    Skin infection on Buff?

    We noticed our buff was losing feathers. When we flipped her over, we saw that all the feathers on her abdomen were gone and she had a half inch abscess (see photo). Skin is read. She is not bloated and it does not appear that she has water belly. Could this be thrush?
  4. C

    Input on Diagnosis - Diarrhea

    Early stage diarrhea - June 16 june 18 after 1 dose of med june 19 june 21 june 23 june 24 june 25 - noon june 25 - noon I am new to chicken keeping, and this is my first experience trying to nurse a chicken back to health. Wondering if anyone can help with figuring out what's going...
  5. lizamae89

    8-12 Month-Old Pullets Dying with Tumors

    We have four coups on a very small plot. One of these coops has had periodic losses of young hens. These pullets have been laying for at least three months. Most of these girls that have died have had tumors somewhere; one had a small tumor on her heart and black intestines. I know that Marek's...
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