liver disease

  1. Thorn_shrike

    Help with necropsy pictures? Possible fatty liver hemorrhagic syndrome? ***WARNING***GRAPHIC***

    Hello everyone, I came home this afternoon and found one of my hens dead in the run :( It was extremely sudden, she hadn’t been showing any signs of sickness. No loss in appetite, no lowered energy, no respiratory signs, didn’t feel skinny, normal poop, just came home and found her. I spend a...
  2. Emrosenagel

    Possible liver disease? Please help

    Hello! I can never seem to catch a break with my hens, and this will be the last time I ever purchase chicks from tractor supply because of it. Anyway, I have a 9 month old Blue Andalusian who has not been acting her normal self today. Normally, she is a piggy and spends the entire day...
  3. M

    Liver Disease Help

    Hi all! I’m hoping to get advice about one of my buff Orpington chickens. She is somewhat lethargic for a couple days, still eating but not as much and the urate part of her poop is tinted green/yellow. I have seen this could be from fatty liver disease- which I *think* is the issue. I do feed...
  4. Y

    Advice needed! Do ducks with liver disease from wrong nutritions and malnutrition require medication to get better or are just vitamins good?

    Please help! it’s our first time having ducks, so we’re having some trouble. We fed her a lot of food that wasn't supposed to be eaten long term, but we’re doing our best to fix this mistake. Any advice is appreciated!
  5. R

    Hi from San Diego

    I’m new here and new to the chicken world. I bought 11 pullets 3 months ago and have been watching them grow and I’m anxiously waiting for eggs. Today we had our first chicken die. Not sure why so I thought I’d post. Yesterday she started acting lethargic so I isolated her from the rest of the...
  6. Aliamelody

    HELP! duck liver ascite!

    One of our friends is a duck rescuer. It has dedicated its terrace and yard to 19 rescue ducks. * Before continuing my speech, I would like to explain that in Iran, most people eat and eat ducks and they are kept improperly in the villages. Also, there is no special food for ducks and it is not...
  7. buffy-the-eggpile-layer

    From Thin-Shelled Eggs to a Swollen Crop: An Ongoing Mystery

    **I'm sharing this ongoing saga for two reasons: (1) to glean insights/experiences from others that might shed light on my EE's plight; and (2) to provide some insights to those experiencing similar issues.** THE BROKEN THIN-SHELLED EGG AND CROP ISSUE: I've posted before about my 17 m/o Easter...
  8. T

    Wholistic Advice Wanted for Sick Bird

    I have an all-white female budgie named Snowy who has been very sick for about two weeks now. I realise this forum is for chickens but I was hoping many of you may have more experience with how to treat your birds wholistically and be of some help. We took her to the vet as soon as we noticed...
  9. Kimmyh51

    Sudden unexplained death in duck. Grass green stain round vent

    hi all I just went to put some of my ducks indoors for the night and discovered one of them dead and I have no idea what happened. Hoping someone is online now who can give me any thoughts on what it might be or what I can do in the morning to try and work out if it was anything contagious And...
  10. Sour Crop, Impacted Crop, Doughy Crop - Prevention and Treatments of Crop disorders

    Sour Crop, Impacted Crop, Doughy Crop - Prevention and Treatments of Crop disorders

    Crops And Their Story Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treating Crop Issues The Crop. Just what IS a Crop, what do they do and why do birds have them? Anatomy of a Crop: The Crop is a muscular pouch located on the right side of a birds lower neck or upper breast area. All birds have them. Chickens...
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    • Category: Maintaining A Healthy Flock
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