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  1. H

    Chicken vomiting yellow liquid

    Hi. My chicken is a 4 month old Colombian rock cross. She was fine yesterday but today I found her hiding and lethargic. In this kind of a scenario I would assume is coccidious and treat with Corid. However when I picked her up, I accidentally tipped her and yellow drool dribbled out. That made...
  2. katekate88

    Diluted Tiagard 12.5% orally for turkey hen?

    Hello! Can I give my adult turkey hen diluted Tiagard 12.5% orally via a syringe, getting the liquid carefully down her throat? She won't drink the medicated water even with sugar or with apple juice. If I can do this, could someone give me the dosage and dilution? She weighs about 8-10 pounds...
  3. M

    Her conditions are getting very concerning

    Ok so in my last thread i posted about Pipi chocking which maybe was something else. Her conditions are getting concerning guys i donno what to do. I DON'T want her to die. As you can see she does that mouth opening thing like she can't breath. Also she seems to have excessive saliva. Even...
  4. S

    Help Me! Is She Sick?

    Is she sick? So two days ago I was spending some time with my chicken, I left her outside for a bit, the weather out here is really hot, and after about an hour (did check in on her) she was just screaming constantly, I took her inside, and still screaming, I decided to give her some...
  5. D

    Bleeding prolapsed vent - urgent PHOTO WARNING

    *GRUESOME PHOTO WARNING* I need help :( my sweet girl is experiencing what I believe to be some kind of vent prolapse but I’m not sure the cause. I’m doing Epsom baths and electrolytes in her water. I haven’t fed her in 24 hours because I saw some people say to not do food and let her body rest...
  6. EllieHasTooManyHobbies

    Egg-bound? Sick?

    So my hen is almost 2 years old. She's normally an active runner and a healthy layer. She hasn't been moving much for the past day and a half and there's definitely an egg in there that she hasn't laid. I've tried all the usual things for an egg-bound hen. We've done a warm Epsom salt soak...
  7. Shibabe

    Help! Chicken lethargic with tail down

    My egg laying and normally very spunky hen has taken a weird turn today. This afternoon she was her normal, active self but when I came out to feed them dinner I couldn’t find her. I ended up finally finding her under a bush not moving with her tail feathers drooping to the ground. She seems to...
  8. V

    Chicken stopped walking and seems to be short of breath.

    Good morning, I have some chickens that can't get up or walk. I have her in a little box adjusted to her size and I feed her and drink her. I just don't see any improvement... Sometimes when I give him a drink. He seems to be drowning. Same when he eats. I don't know if he's out of breath... I...
  9. AmyA248

    PLEASE, could someone help me figure out what’s wrong with my beautiful Pekin???

    Good afternoon, After losing his mate, my male Pekin has not been himself, and over the past month he has stopped bathing and something is VERY WRONG because he looks TERRIBLE!! He has several sores and is a complete MESS!! We keep our coupe immaculate and they are all very well cared for a...
  10. D

    HELP! Day 21 - Chick is hatching but I see blood!

    This is my first time ever hatching in an incubator. It’s day 21 and two eggs have pipped so far, but one of them has blood leaking from the crack. Not pouring out by any means, but enough that it’s easily noticeable from such a tiny crack. Should I intervene? Leave it alone and see what...
  11. S

    1 day old chick legs turned out and bone showing. Please help!!

    Some silkies hatched yesterday and one more hatched today. He seemed to be doing fine just weaker than the others when he first hatched. Then we realized the other chicks were picking at him to the point of dragging him. We put the chicks in a brooder and put this one back in the incubator. We...
  12. C

    Baytril Powder 10% Dosing for Sick Chicken

    I have a sick bird in need of Baytril (enrofloxacin), and I need help determining the correct measurements. I purchased "Enrofloxacin 10% Powder." The packaging includes instructions for administering the drug in drinking water, but because my chicken is not drinking much and the taste of...
  13. G

    (EMERGENCY) Hen with broken egg inside body

    I noticed she was lethargic and had a penguin stance. When I picked her up I immediately saw clear egg yolk-mucus goop out of her vent, which looked enlarged. She was quickly declining so I soaked her in epsom salt and tried to feel around for an egg with a lubricated gloved finger. I couldn't...
  14. Chickenwithnobrim

    Egg bound or ascites?

    Hi all, I have an older hen who was already an older Unknown age when I found her dumped by somebody and she's been with me for 3 years. Last night she ate like normal and had a big poo before bed but this morning she was lethargic and wouldn't come out of the coop. I managed to get her to drink...
  15. Emrosenagel

    Does this X-ray look normal?

    hello! My 9 month old bantam has been having problems with her crop and possibly other things. We got an xray yesterday and they saw nothing strange. Today, I went to another vet who actually showed us the xray. She said my hen has a mass in her reproductive organs, possibly a tumor or...
  16. C

    HELP!! Very swollen and bloated eggbound hen, what else can we do for her?

    Hello, I've got a 10 1/2 month old Andalusian looking hen, who feels very eggbound and full, named Billie Joe. We noticed last Sunday afternoon when we'd picked her up. She's been separate from the other chickens in dog crate with plenty of pine shavings, water, and food. Billie Joe circles and...
  17. TesoroSena

    Help please! Chick paralyzed? Other chick dead!

    I hatched out two chicks a few days ago and neither of them did well. The first one had a breathing problem and paralyzed feet, not legs, like the toes. The other had split leg and the paralyzed toes. The first died a few minutes ago, and now this chick is all alone. I might move it into the...
  18. A

    Crusty eyes crusty nose lethargic

    Alright guys I've been raising chickens for 10 years and I've never had this issues.. Crusty eyes and nose like you would see a human have if they had pink eye. I know if it's running eyes and nose it's respiratory and contagious. I don't want this to be the end of all my chickens....and I have...
  19. S

    Vent Prolapse (dead tissue/intestines ??)

    Hi everyone I have a bit of emergency and could use some advice ! I have a nearly 4 year old Cochin chicken with what appears to be a prolapse vent from laying an egg that was to large (look at picture below for egg) for her. Note this is her first egg after going through a molt Two days ago...
  20. R

    Quail egg emergency on day 17

    So, this is my first time hatching quail with an incubator. I had only two broody hens before, so I'm not completely new to the game. My eggs are on day 17 now, and so far everything went good, chicks developed great and the first ones started to pip the shell yesterday afternoon. However , I...
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