(This is my sister's pullet, she's busy holding her)
1) What type of bird , age and weight.
Some kind of bantam.
2) What is the behavior, exactly.
She's lethargic, her wing was drooping, she can't walk.
3) How long has the bird been exhibiting symptoms?
We found her about 15 minuites ago. About 2-3 hours ago, Mom saw her out by the coop just sitting there, and then she stood up, looking very ''poofy''.
4) Are other birds exhibiting the same symptoms?
No.
5) Is there any bleeding, injury, broken bones or other sign of trauma.
No blood, but her wing was dragging and she can't walk.
6) What happened, if anything that you know of, that may have caused the situation.
Not that we know of.
7) What has the bird been eating and drinking, if at all.
Corn syrup mixed with water. We tried giving her some sweet feed. Normally, she eats layer crumble.
8) How does the poop look? Normal? Bloody? Runny? etc.
We havn't seen any yet.
9) What has been the treatment you have administered so far?
Given her the corn syrup mixture.
10 ) What is your intent as far as treatment? For example, do you want to treat completely yourself, or do you need help in stabilizing the bird til you can get to a vet?'
We'd really like to do it ourselves.
11) If you have a picture of the wound or condition, please post it. It may help.
N/A
12) Describe the housing/bedding in use
8x12 coop shared with 38 other birds of mixed breeds and sizes.
