(TLDR: I don't think it's Marek's because my hen is vaccinated, but why can't my chicken walk after she got picked on?)
Over a week ago, one of my larger hens started pecking on the smallest member of the flock. It was bad, and her scalp wound up bloody. There were no obvious wounds on the rest...
I have a 6 month old ee hen who has been sick for five days now. Found her Thursday am in the coop in the roost bars but not moving much. I thought maybe she was getting ready to lay her first egg but she got worse so I brought her in as it's very cold out. She's not eating or drinking. I've...
1) What type of bird , age and weight (does the chicken seem or feel lighter or thinner than the others.
Ameraucana hen, 1 year and 4 months old. She seems slightly thinner than usual, but is not emaciated.
2) What is the behavior, exactly.
General appearance of feeling unwell, unusual colored...
We discovered mites amongst our flock today. I washed several chickens, 2 roosters and a3 hens. The one that had it the worst is now limp in my arms! i don't know what to do. please help!
My awesome, strong, top-of-the-flock Australorp, Matilda, has been listless on and off for a month and the last few days she seems worse. About a month ago she was not eating much and very sedate for two days. I vet I know came by and said she feels/looks ok. She took a poop sample (it looked ok...