sick hen help

  1. FritzerAndHens

    Sick hens - ideas/advice needed

    Hello! I'm a newer chicken keeper. I had a hen pass away of something sudden, and now another (months after) is ill with seemingly the same thing. Symptoms from both my gone hen and the now sick hen: Lethargy, green runny stool, not walking/using legs properly. At first drinking and eating but...
  2. C

    Help! Nictitating membrane (third eye) not moving

    Help! I’m new to chickens and trying to do my best for them! I have 4 hens that are 6-7months old. One of my black sex-link’s eyes is closed at all times, and when I hope the lids, her nictitating membrane doesn’t move/remains there so her eye looks cloudy. No sign of respiratory illness - no...
  3. L

    Sick Hen

    So I just found one of my barred rock hens on the floor of coop, she’s conscious and alert. She is limping and having a difficult time moving around and she had poop all over her bottom. Breathing also sounds congested. I put her down in the run and the other hens immediately starting attacking...
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    Help! Weird wheezing/goose noise, mouth open?

    Hi everyone - my girl Pie (8 months old) just started holding her mouth open, sounds like she's struggling to breathe, not eating or drinking, and making goose noises. She's shaking her head seeming like she's trying to dislodge something. Her crop is empty and there's no smell so do not suspect...
  5. F

    Hen with injured wings and weak

    I found one of my chickens rumpled and against the coop wall. One or both her wings are injured but no breaks. She just plod around splayed and moves with great effort but tips over. I wrapped her wings with coban to immobilize her and she is eating, drinking, and pooping but just looks so sad...
  6. A

    Florida: abandoned sick hen found needs care and a home

    I’m near the leesburg area of Florida and found a blind hen last evening. She was originally seen on the side of the road and found again alone in a nearby park a few hours later. A friend of mine and I took her in for the night and have been trying to take care of her, but we don’t have a place...
  7. C

    HELP WHAT IS WRONG WITH MY HEN WILL SHE BE OKAY :(

    Hi, so one of my hens has been acting differently I’m not sure what’s wrong but I’ll explain the details. She hasn’t been eating much she does eat certain things but not to much of it currently where I live there is a heat wave so I think maybe it’s because of that I have been giving her...
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