not eating/drinking much

  1. C

    Very sick hen

    My Barnevelder hen is very unwell. She has always been more to herself and not very friendly but I noticed her staying completely by herself a couple days ago. Was able to catch her and she feels very thin and lethargic. Her poop is green pellet like and watery. I have recently dewormed all...
  2. arosenzweig

    Lash egg (puss pocket)

    "Pumpkin" expelled something odd. Perhaps a "lash egg" which is a puss-like substance. I've attached photos, do you agree or have other ideas? If so, can you recommend a drug or treatment that might help? She is the last of her flock and lives full-time indoors with us (free reign of the...
  3. queenie_29

    injured? shocked? thinking about being broody?

    Hi, one of our girls has been sitting in the nest box pretty much all day for the past few days and eating very little. So about a week ago I went out to shut the girls away and our SLW had her neck caught in the hinge of the gate. She kicked and managed to flap off as I went outside and she...
  4. BeanBoy

    Tiny duckling not eating

    So I was at rural king this afternoon to get goat feed and I stopped to look at the chicks/ducklings. One of the people who work there asked if I would be interested in taking a duckling who was in their “hospital”. I said something along the lines of yes, and now I have a tiny duckling. for...
  5. Gigirunr

    Lethargic hen 2 years old

    She has been like this for several days. I’ve tried soaking her and feeling around but nothing definable . Please help
  6. N

    Is emu ok?

    Hello my emu hatched 24 hours ago and was drinking water only like 2 sips and it won’t eat it’s food I’ve tried diced carrots, cucumbers, and lettuce plus non medicated chicken feed. I’m pretty sure that’s normal since it just hatched but it’s been acting weird where it faints every 5-20...
  7. emmsx3

    Baby Chick Drinking Water But Not Eating

    Hello, This will be long but I hope you all will bare with me. I have a one month old chick (just made one month on November 13th) and she's been doing really well during her first weeks til now since we have been raising her. Just recently she had an injury when my mom was bringing her in the...
  8. S

    Lethargic chicken help!!!!

    Help! One of my hens is acting very lethargic. She is all puffed up and she lays wherever you put her. She isn’t eating and seems to be losing weight. It’s the second day of this so I brought her inside and was able to get her to drink a little. I’ve checked her over really well and she isn’t...
  9. T

    sick chicken. again!

    Hello all, Ive been on here a number of times reading up on how to treat my flock and everyone seems to be very knowledgeable. SO here my problem...i had a sick chicken that sadly passed away 5 months ago. i thought she was egg bound as she had all the symptoms, but i could never feel an egg...
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