Hi, I have 4 birds and noticed a fowl mite infestation a few days ago so I applied permethrin powder to birds and coop with plan to reapply in 1 week. Today Onyx (dark Brahma) appears lethargic, not active, I watched for a bit, no eating/drinking/pooping. I thought it was mite side effects, so I...
Hello BYC community. I have a problem with one of my almost 4 year old copper marans and am reaching out to see if anyone has any experience with this.
Since about Dec 20th 2020 we noticed swelling in both of her legs, both above and below the heel, but not really into the foot. She is NOT lame...
Recently my 2 month old change ck managed to landed in hot oil, 4-5 days ago. He got is lower body burnt. I am treating him at home. He sits the whole day and can only walk for 4-5 minutes. Recently one of his legs has swollen and turned purple. Rest of the body is healing. Is this the sign of...
Hi all, This isn't an emergency, but I'm posting in the hope that someone has experienced this and knows what it is. This started last Dec. One day Canela's ankles were swollen- next day another hen had similar swelling, Both went to a local vet who suspected osteopetrosis, and suggested...
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My older hen Lizzie died Tues night from impacted crop and probably other complications. I will post more later about this, after info from the necropsy. She had swollen toes on one foot. The vet looked at it. It did not seem like an abscess.
Now one of my younger chickens has very, very...
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New chick mom here, hoping for some suggestions and guidance! As a preface, I did my best to research these topics before posting, in an effort not to waste anyone's time or duplicate something already addressed, but I apologize if I fail at that!
Here's my problem: I have a week old buff...
I have NO CLUE how to post a question. I've tried in the past and it wasn't quite right... Hope someone sees this.
To keep this an "easy read" I'll keep details to the point and short. *Deep breath in, and go!*
Pekin Duck, 1/yo. * Presented with Bumblefoot and swollen leg (yes folks. ALL...
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My 8(ish) week old silver cochin has swollen, scabby, and missing scales on both of her legs. We just noticed this about 5 days ago due to her leg feathers obscuring the problem. We took her to our local feed store and showed her to the, "chicken lady" there...
My 8(ish) week old silver cochin has swollen, scabby, and missing scales on both of her legs. We just noticed this about three days ago and took her to our local feed store and showed her to the, "chicken lady" there who examined her (she is not a vet, just very knowledgeable and been around...