digestive problem

  1. Goose in the snake room

    HELP! Goose with possible respiratory infection with strange symptoms

    One of my geese recently became pretty ill over the past few days. A month ago both of my geese had a respiratory infection and was treated with Baytril. The symptoms mostly cleared up and after the 5 days I stopped medicating them. 2 days ago I noticed my 2 month old goose (Gilly) was breathing...
  2. woodlandd

    Trouble defecating, otherwise completely normal

    One of my buff orpington hens (2 years old) has had trouble defecating for months now, with no signs of anything being wrong other than her straining to defecate and only letting out very little at a time. Her feces looks completely normal besides it being very small, and she is showing...
  3. 1

    Hen Sick- Thinking Ascites/Water Belly

    Okay to keep things brief, I have an old hen (lays rarely) who had a sister we put down to to ascites, and this hen is acting similar. She has the weird pose, isn't moving or walking much, stands up but struggles to, and will only eat wet feed (out of yogurt so I didn't try that). However...
  4. K

    4 week old chick wheezing and gurgling, dirty vent, weird neck motion.

    Hi I'm a first time chick owner, I got 9 silkie (probably mixed) chicks 3 weeks ago, two of them were 2 weeks old and 7 of them 1 week old. I'm in a small city in Mexico now, and the local resources are quite limited. I've been feeding them the only commercial chick starter (I believe it's...
  5. Australorp94

    Impacted Crop (Crop Surgery)

    Hi BYC community. I have a chicken with an impacted crop. I've been trying to get the impaction to pass, but I'm having a hard time. Massaging the crop and a mild laxative called Dulcolax aren't working. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. I think I'm getting to the point where crop surgery...
  6. J

    Need help with gut flora

    Hi, We have 2 sweet Plymouth Barred Rock hens Jessie and Clementina. They are 3 years old and are not laying anymore. After one of their sisters passed away they stopped laying. Also Jessie has had sticky poo that has a strong pungent odor. She has been on antibiotics three times for...
  7. CosmoNOT

    Intestinal shedding, worm, or other?

    This morning, I found 3-4 odd looking poops where the chickens roost. My first thought was worms, specifically large roundworm because of the size of the 'worms' in the poop. I added Wazine 17 to the waters for all birds but now realize the 'worms' may just be intestinal shedding. Based on the...
  8. torinunez

    Help! My month old duckling won't eat :(

    I have the most beautiful, sweetest and kind little baby Welsh Harlequin duckling, Sweet Pea, who won't eat. It's so hard to watch my loving girl and not know what's wrong with her, someone please help me! We have a White Layer male whose the same age (we bought them together from Metzer...
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