chick disease

  1. C

    Chick Opening It's Mouth Repeatedly

    Hello everyone, We bought home chicks about a month ago, they have been well since then but lately one is acting sick. It is about 2-3 months old. It has been repeatedly opening its mouth wide open (as if gasping for air) and also having sudden spurts of movement. Can anyone please advise me...
  2. 2anxietyandbeyond

    Chick bitten by hedgehog and died weeks later, did she get a disease from it?

    Hi all, When one of my chicks was 3 weeks old she was bitten on the neck by a wild hedgehog. I didn't notice she'd been bitten until a couple of days later. She seemed subdued and the back of her neck was swollen from ear to ear. The skin seemed thickened in that area and there was extra skin on...
  3. Crazy Chicken Chick

    Chick eye infection??

    I need to know how to help this poor little silver laced wyandotte. What started as a crusted, weepy eye now looks pretty terrible and has traveled to the other eye. I have two questions: 1.How can I treat this and 2. Will it effect my other chicks? The other chicks have started to peck at her...
  4. heartsandwings

    Could this be coccidiosis?

    I have 6 chicks (Plymouth rocks and wyandottes) and I found this poop on their heat mat this morning. This is my third brood, and I have never had an issue with coccidiosis in any of my adult chickens, or chicks before... So I don't really know what I am doing... I have begun adding coccidiostat...
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