sour crop treatment

  1. SpringbankFamilyFarm

    Impacted/sour crop i think?

    Hi everyone...i bought 3 Lavender Pekins from my local market a couple of weeks ago and 2 are perfectly fine, but my littlest one isnt. I thought it was sour crop originally as when i went to pick her up, a creamy liquid came out of her mouth and i held her upside down for a few seconds until it...
  2. geowoman

    6yo Barred Rock with sour crop?

    Hi there - I found my favorite girl, Dottie, lethargic this morning and making a snoring sound. The sound eventually stopped by mid-day but the lethargy continued. She has not eaten anything today but had a lot of water before heading in and going to bed tonight. (She got up and roosted with her...
  3. AnotherCrazyChickenLady

    Paralyzed chicken cured

    One morning my pet bantam girl Tink was dragging her wing but I did not see any injury. On day two she was having difficulty walking and by day three she could not walk and had use of one wing. She was eating and drinking with no issues other than she appeared to be paralyzed. I brought her...
  4. N

    Sick chicken! Maybe sour crop? EMERGENCY!!

    We have 3 Isa Brown hens that are about 3.5 years old now (we lost one last Christmas to a mysterious illness). Last night, one of the girls, Kiev, was standing in a bush looking disoriented when the other two were going to bed. I was only slightly concerned so I just picked her up and put her...
  5. Carolrich

    Slow or Sour Crop

    Hello friends! My sweet little 2 1/2 year old hen, Greta, has a watery squishy crop. We first saw this yesterday evening. She is lethargic and her crown is droopy. I picked her up to take her to our isolation pen and brownish but clear liquid started coming out of her beak. I tilted her head...
  6. Treating Candida (yeast) with Medistatin (Nystatin) - under construction

    Treating Candida (yeast) with Medistatin (Nystatin) - under construction

    Nystatin can be used to treat some strains of candida in poultry. According to most veterinary formularies and references, the most common Nystatin dose is 200,000 to 300,000 IU/kg two or three times a day. Lafeber vet recommends 300,000 IU 2-3 times a day, so that is what I will base my...
  7. aprilbos

    Appears urgent gave her monistat - balloon crop, eating & drinking ok.

    UPDATE 7/2 gave her monistat: I checked on her a few times last night she was standing sleeping, quiet. This morning still full (super full) and looked frantic for food. I gave her 3/4 scrambled egg mixed with 2cc of monistat 7 along with a 1/2 tsp yogurt (familiar flavor). i'll give this to...
  8. bonniepm

    "Nystatin & Trimcinolone Acetonine Cream" for sour crop?

    Hi, Our 5-yr old Ameraucana has had sour crop for some time now. We have tried massaging her crop, emptying her and keeping her put up, but she just goes back out & tanks back up again. It's so bad that the feathers have rubbed off of the bottom of her belly and it's getting sore. We have...
  9. SeaChickens

    The right treatment for sour crop?

    My 3-year old hen, Dottie, has a big squishy crop. On Tuesday I started her on miconazole 3-day yeast treatment (cut the suppository in thirds and gave her a third 2 x a day) after seeing it recommended on BYC. That first day when I gave it to her I could see the liquid in her throat, there...
  10. Sour Crop Treatment Naturally & Medically

    Sour Crop Treatment Naturally & Medically

    Sour Crop Thrush, Yeast Infection, Moniliasis Sour crop, a common name for candidiasis or candida. Candida is a crop yeast Bacteria There are several different species of Candida that can cause infection in chickens, but the common is C. albicans. Candida species are a normal part of a...
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