respiratory issues

  1. QuailsAreSmallDinosaurs

    Quail breathing and swallowing problems? Photos & Videos included!

    Hello folks, A few days ago I bought two young coturnix quail hens. One of which is healthy the other not. I asked the breeder if they have any known viruses, to which he said no. I am guessing respiratory infections... But I want to ask you to decide with me whether this assumption is...
  2. S

    Dog attack, crop impaction, and respiratory issues

    Here is my previous post about Val’s dog attack. The saga continues! She’s been doing well after having her egg removed. Some feathers are growing back but the worst wounds are still healing and scabbed up. I’ve let her outside a few times in short visits to be a chicken, she seems good. BUT...
  3. C

    Sick Chickens, Help Please

    **Side note: I purchased diatomaceous earth to add to their feed and coop, and they regularly have ACV in their water.
  4. A

    Respiratory issues?

    Hi. My Runner Duck Sage's voice started changing a few days ago. She seemed to be going broody, so I thought it might be related to that. Now she's lost interest in sitting on her eggs and seems to have just lost her voice. She's usually very vocal, but this morning I hear she's not...
  5. emmsx3

    Baby Chicks Sneezing While Eating

    I have 3 one week old baby chicks and I noticed when they eat their starter crumbles, they sneeze. Usually they don't like to eat the large pieces so I break them a little or wet the feed just to make it easier for them. Cause if they are large dry pieces they don't eat it as much. I have VetRx...
  6. C

    Help! Hen has lost the use of her legs :(

    Hi, I'm looking for some advice before our vets appointment, maybe even a checklist to run through with them? So, we have a 5-year old ex battery hen McQueen who free ranges in the garden with the other 3 girls. She's been looking a bit miserable these last few weeks but has always been the...
  7. M

    Duck having trouble breathing

    Sorry. I know this is a chicken forum but I figured some of you might know about ducks. Link at the bottom is video of her symptoms She is 1.5 years old and weighs about 4 lbs. She first started exhibiting “gasping” symptoms a couple days ago but very intermittently. Tonight she is much worse...
  8. Z

    Hen in trouble! Help!

    my poor lil 8 month old Sultan hen is suffering! Last week she laid 2 broken soft shelled eggs and today she sounds like she’s drowning when she breaths.she has not laid an egg in 5 days! She is very loved and I just don’t know what to do. We don’t have any vets near by and cannot find anyone to...
  9. sstanyon

    Chicks Being Lifelong Carriers of Respiratory Illness?

    Hi all, We have 2 chicks being raised in a brooder, seperated from our main flock. One seemed to have some kind of respiratory illness - she never got to the point of nasal discharge/never stopped fully eating, but we treated her with a Tylan 50 for 4 days and loaded up water with...
  10. Swbertrand1

    Sick 2 day old silkie chick

    Hi, I have a 2 day old silkie chick that is having issues. I got two fertile silkie eggs from someone off Craigslist and let my silkie hen that was Brody hatch them. The first one is fine and is with the Brody hen the second one was rejected by the Brody hand so she was immediately brought in...
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