puffy

Hi everyone, this is our first time ever with chickens. I’ve been learning a lot from you all. We have 3 EE and 3 Buff Orpington pullets. They are 8-9 weeks old now. One of the BOs has always been puffy, she was the fuzziest chick. She’s puffed up 24/7. She’s eating, growing...

Hi everyone, I'm looking for some help. I just noticed that one of my hens has a puffy swollen eye. What should I do? I haven't dealt with anything like this yet. . . so far all I've done is wash the eye out with a saline solution. I read another thread about using Tylan as it might be a...

I have a ~7 month old Barred Rock that started acting very slow and lethargic at some point late yesterday. She is a bit puffed up, and not very interested in food. I felt her crop, and it feels puffy/squishy and balloon like. The only thing is that when I smell her beak, there is no noticeable...

I just got four - 4 week old chicks last week. 2 - Cream Crested Legbars, 1 - Olive Egger and 1 Welbar. When I got the chicks home I did notice one chick (one of the CCL's) was smaller but thought maybe it was just younger. Now 1 week has gone by and it really doesn't seem like this chick is...

A picture is worth 1000 words, so I noticed her like that this morning, and when I checked on her after lunch, she was still like that (different place though). I put some food in front of her and she pecked at it a little, but not like the other ones. This morning I did notice a small amount...

Hello there! People of the chicken world... I have a rather odd question for you. I have a 4 week old Sussex chick who is acting completely normal, eating, drinking, pooping, etc... However, last night I was having my nightly 'cuddle' and noticed a rather squishy large coverage of the...