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  1. RossAcres

    How long until she can go back?

    Morning everyone I have a sick hen. I'm treating her now and was wondering. How long after her symptoms stop can I reintroduce her to the main flock? She's still sick right now but not sure how long to wait to put her back when she's better.
  2. izzyrose

    Hen falling over! Lethargic and can’t keep balance

    Hi, please comment if you have an idea of what could be wrong! Just this morning I noticed my hen struggling to walk. She is falling over and loosing her balance. I examined her feet which both look healthy and she didn’t seem to have any foot or leg pain as I touched her. - 2y6m hen - lives...
  3. RossAcres

    Wet Feed

    Treating my rooster for an illness. He wouldn't eat anything, just kept going through water like a fish. So, I took some crumble and mixed it with water until it was mush. I made about half a cup total. Question is, how long can I keep that half cup of water/crumble mixture in front of him...
  4. RossAcres

    He needs to eat...

    Just another thread about my sick bantam Wyandotte rooster. How can I get some feed in my bird? He has been drinking A LOT of water. Like, he literally stands in front of the water cup and slowly drinks it until it's all gone. His breast feathers stay wet because of all the water he's...
  5. RossAcres

    URGENT - Rooster going downhill fast!

    URGENT Rooster is lethargic and going through water at an alarming rate. Please read the OG post before this. https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/sinus-infection-coryza.1642420/ I have been giving my rooster 0.5cc Tylan 50, injected. I switched to "All-in-One" powder since he was...
  6. MallardMomx2

    Help! Duck issues!

    Hi everyone! I’m absolutely not a newbie to ducks, but have stumbled upon an issue I’ve yet to see in one of my of my 11 week old ducks. I added five cayuga ducklings to my flock at the end of July and all has gone well until two weeks back. One of my cayugas (female) will randomly have these...
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  7. Kiwi_The__arnevelder

    Pale comb and breathing weirdly

    hello, i have a bantam that seems to be showing signs thats she is sick. Her tail is drooping, pale comb, and seems to be kind of like snorting for air and i can hear it. Im not sure if maybe it could be a respiratory infection. If so, what can i do to treat it? Im really hoping she will be...
  8. N

    Liquid full crop and hen isn’t moving

    My hen yesterday at 4pm was found next to the water with their eyes closed and she would after 5 seconds drink more water, I picked her up and water came pouring out as soon as I touched it. It had a disgusting smell after she threw up when I pressed her crop to pick her up. I’m thinking it’s...
  9. C

    My silkie rooster stopped crowing

    I have a 7mo old satin silkie rooster who about a month ago stopped crowing. We had to remove the 5 silkies from the big coop because the big ones started attacking the little ones. So we moved them to a smaller coop near the other one. Since moving he’s been kinda mopy seeming and hasn’t crowed...
  10. O

    Need help diagnosing a crop issue and deciding next steps

    We have a 4 year old hen who hadn't been roosting for a couple of nights. The morning after the 3rd night, we pulled her inside and started feeling around and noticed her crop was rock solid. We withheld food and throughout the day her crop started to feel more pliable, like it was full of...
  11. RossAcres

    Sinus infection? Coryza?

    Attached are pictures of my white cockerel. Symptoms: swollen wattles, swollen eye, no sneezing or coughing. Little bit of drainage. Gave him .5cc injection of Tylan 50 once. Read on here that I should be giving it 2 times a day. Treatment Plan -0.75 cc Tylan 50 2x a day -poultry cell in water...
  12. beautifulchick

    weak cockerel with posible respiratory illness help me to diagnose it, please

    Hi everyone! I hope you can help me with my bantam cockerel, he is 11 months old and is getting weaker everyday. Weather: - Spring 30°C (hot), this month there were very bad quality air because there are fires around the town. Symptons: a) open his beak like something is dificult to pass. 1st...
  13. Emrosenagel

    6 week old chicks intestinal lining

    I’ve made some posts about what’s been going on in my flock recently, and now that most of it is over, I’m having concerns about my two chicks. A quick recap: two weeks ago, my chickens started shedding a lot of intestinal lining with some blood. The older chickens recovered, but my mama hen...
  14. N

    Sick Chicken? Please help

    I found my hen isolated from the rest of the group today confused, she had shown no signs untill today. she was acting normal but then it was like a crash or something. When i picked her up she was extremely light and seems she has not been eating, she has been drinking though. I have attached...
  15. H

    Chicken woke up stumbling

    Blonde Sexlink 3 years old. All other chickens seem fine. One attacked her when she got nearby, so she's sitting down by herself. She eats when I throw down food and drank a lot of water when brought to her. I got some watery/foamy liquid out of her butt earlier. Her butt looks a little...
  16. N

    Emergency? Suddenly lethargic chicken

    My golden comet chicken, almost 5 months old, was suddenly very lethargic this morning. She didnt run out of the coop with the rest of the birds, and just stayed on her roosting bar. She doesnt usually let me touch her, but shes letting me pick her up and inspect her without complaint now. Her...
  17. Emrosenagel

    Sudden illness, blood in bright green, slimy poop

    I posted a few days ago about my concerns with the intestinal linings and small blood globs in my chickens poop. Everything seemed to be Ok, nothing serious, until this morning. Out of nowhere, my one mama hen (who is also mid molt) was acting very sick, and had blood in her poop, which is...
  18. The Ranch Girl

    My Muscovy got worse! Worms? Coccidia?

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/something-is-wrong-with-my-muscovy-girl.1640015/post-28013601 So I made this post👆 About my duck looking pale, someone had said molting can cause that. I figured it was that too and was really relieved. But the worst has come to happen… She is now even...
  19. Emrosenagel

    A few issues in the flock

    Hello! About a week ago I made a post about red globs and intestinal lining in poop. After that, a few more birds had intestinal lining and no more red globs. I had a fecal float done that came back negative for worms or cocci, but I decided to worm anyways since it may not have shown up. About...
  20. R

    Sick Hen got better but now Swollen Eyes that I cannot cure....

    I've read through the forum, looked at pictures and decided to try and post. Background, I am in year 2 of a backyard flock. I had 4 until spring and transferred them back to a friend. In March, I got 4 chicks from Tractor Supply and in May got 4 more (two ended up being roosters) and then...
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