sick (?) Polish chick

FrenchHen

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) What type of bird , age and weight. Polish chick, 2 weeks, smaller than everyone else in the brooder (including the other Polish)

2) What is the behavior, exactly: Moving slowly, breathing faster and with more effort than everyone, else very sleepy

3) How long has the bird been exhibiting symptoms? a few days, getting slowly worse

4) Is there any bleeding, injury, broken bones or other sign of trauma. none

5) What happened, if anything that you know of, that may have caused the situation. nothing known

6) What has the bird been eating and drinking, if at all. gets up to eat/drink

7) How does the poop look? Normal? Bloody? Runny? etc. seems normal

8) What has been the treatment you have administered so far? separated, on water with antibiotics, given cooked egg

9 ) 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? no vets.


11) Describe the housing/bedding in use: brooder at 80 degrees, on paper towels over wire.
 
I wish I could help you, but I have no idea, so I'll just give you a friendly bump and say I hope your little one gets better.
 

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