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  1. Wyorp Rock

    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    Hard to know what's causing it. If her crop is not emptying, then likely it's related.
  2. Wyorp Rock

    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    See how she is in the morning. The contents of her crop may be coming up or she may have some irritation from aspiration.
  3. Wyorp Rock

    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    How long has she been making the noise? Usually with Stridor, it will resolve on its own within a few hours to a day.
  4. Wyorp Rock

    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    Sounds like stridor which is when they get food/water and/or mucous in the airway. If her crop is not emptying and its fluid filled she may be aspirating some fluids. Another possibility is if she's got fluid in the abdomen below the vent between her legs - do you feel any swelling or bloat...
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    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    It should be fine to give at night. I'm sorry you're having such problems, hopefully deworming will make a difference.
  6. Wyorp Rock

    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    That's a roundworm. The Safeguard will take care of that. I wouldn't use Ivermectin since it seems to have lost some of its effectiveness. Dose for Safeguard is 0.23ml per pound of weight given orally once daily for 5 days in a row. If the others a bit droopy, then treating them would be...
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    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    I would address the crop symptom and see if you can get it to start emptying. This article will walk you through treatments. https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/how-to-treat-sour-crop-and-impacted-crop-and-how-to-know-which-one-youre-dealing-with.73607/
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    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    Hold the cup up to her beak and see if she will drink. If you have a chick water station, try using that when you separate out birds, they seem to recognize that little thing and will drink from it. Photos of her and the poop may be helpful. There are so many things that affect chickens...
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    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    I'm sorry you lost her. Do you still have the body? If so, refrigerate it and send it to your State Lab for diagnostics you can find out why she died. Since you have another that is not feeling well, if you lose this one, then definitely send for testing. Check your feed to make sure...
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    Help! Slow crop, lethargic, and not eating

    I would re-check her crop again in the morning, if it's not emptied, then I'd begin treating that symptom according to this article https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/how-to-treat-sour-crop-and-impacted-crop-and-how-to-know-which-one-youre-dealing-with.73607/ If you are giving a strong...
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