So usually i keep my guineas and chicks playing around in my room and one of the guineas ate hair so i can see the rest of the hair out of her mouth..
I go in panic mode i tried to pull the hair out but its stuck as i got harder the keet would freak out it seems like its getting hurt so i tried...
Hi all! I have a Golden Laced Wynadotte hen that has been being bullied by my other hens (Buff Brahma, Barred Plymouth Rock, Lavender Orpington and a Partridge Olive Egger) They have been pecking at her feet until it draws blood and she is limping heavily. They also sometimes grab at her neck...
My dog attacked my chicken. She is not used to being around them now 1 is just sitting there panting and making a gurgling sound maybe like something is wrong with her lungs. If anyone can help me with this situation and what I can do to help her please help! It just happened!
My 6 month old Buckeye pullet hurt her leg a few days ago and it has steadily gotten worse. At first, she could put a little weight on it , but now she hops around on one leg and can't bear any weight on it. It seems twisted to the side, so that the hurt hock is pointed towards the other one...
I brought my 2 month old Millie fleur inside yesterday when I noticed she could hardly hold herself up. I’m pipet feeding her water with electrolytes and now tylan. She seemed fine for a while yesterday (moving, drinking, and eating) now she’s dying. One eye closed up, cannot move except to gasp...
My chick is 8 week old and he had a blood in his stool yesterday and wasn't moving until a long time and today in the morning he is just lying down and doesn't have the power to get up or even move wings, what do I do?
Hi friends. So I have a big problem. I have a buff Toulouse gosling who is about a week old. Earlier today he was just fine. He was with the other babies and they were all doing great. However, I went to check on them and I found him on its back. I picked him up and he flipped back onto his...
my sick silkie chicken doesn’t drink and I want to help her by putting in her mouth water with a syringe .. how much water should I give her per pound in a day ?
i rescued a sick silkie chicken, she is sneezing, has an heavy breathing and also one of her eyes is puffy with white bubbles. she eats and drinks in an okay amont (she has a small appetite) and she is only active around people as she follows them. i started gaving her the medicine 6 days ago...
I seem to be in some not fun times.
This time I'm posting about one of my baby roos!
I came home to tuck everyone in and found him near the top of the fencing squashed between where the poultry netting and hardware cloth connected! Some how it got loose and for some reason he went in there and...
Silkie chicks, 10 weeks old, runny diarrhea, acting extremely lethargic, losing balance and falling over, dry eye and reluctant to open eyes, wings drooping when they walk, staring at the ground and reluctant to look up. One chick has already died from this, when they dies they were vomiting...
Two days ago my brother found one of my hens head stuck in between the post of dog chain link fence we use for a run. She had torn her skin off all of her skin around her neck trying to get it unstuck before she was found. When I got out of work I rushed home to see what the damage was and to...
I got these quail from another breeder and it appeared they had arrived with cocci?
Despite keeping them completely separate from my birds and washing my hands before going into cages, I think they caught it too.
I got a hold of some Amrprolium and mixed it accurately in their water. Mixed a...
One of my 10 week old chicks is ill.. I brought her in last night because it was going to be windy and cold and this morning I noticed she was lethargic, I picked her up and I could feel her chest bones.. She was perfectly fine last night and was eating and drinking this morning as well.. What...
Hi I have been a chicken mom for a year now it's been awesome ,scary and worth every second. I have 2 barred rocks Betty and Margey we had 4 but 1 was rooster we had to give him away we aren't allowed him where we live and the other is, or was, it still hurts she was are favorite squeak she died...
A week ago I noticed that one of my silkie hens was unable to walk normaly. She was dragging her wings when she walked. Now she can no longer walk at all, she just scoots her self around the cage with her wings. When she sits in The cage her legs are straight out in front of her? The other...
UPDATE: She has passed away most likely due to suffocation (another chicken was on her). Feel free to continue this conversation for future reference.
We used 4cc per quart for sick chickens and 2cc per quart for the others of Denagard 12.5% with a 1/2 teaspoon of honey because the meds don't...
Hi this is an emergency so Ill be quick. the girls have been inside most of the day (young ones forgot to let them out) abd when I let them out today (about 3pm), I noticed one of my hens had a very bloody vent, with what looks almost like a white pus coming out of it. her feathers and part of...
So i was just doing my daily routine . i spotted that my chickens have hunted two lizards. They were running around with it and other chickens running to catch the chicken. Later they caught another lizard. While doing this running thing they just breaked the two lizard in pieces and eveyone ate...