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Also, I read somewhere that older chickens are more prone to getting it, but I really think it just depends on each individual chicken's health. No one can really say what anyone's chances are that the treatmeht will help, but I do know that it is better than doing nothing. We have seen some...

You can get Oxine from the Chicken Doctor at www.firststatevetsupply.com. It is lots more powerful than bleach. You can also get Terramycin from him, or Oxytet, if you want to. Oxytet is better, but you can get Terramycin at TSC or your local feed mill; it's water soluble and you just mix it...

One more thing...get some Oxtet if you can quickly get it; failing that, put your pet hen on terramycin (4 tsp per gallon) and any others that are sick. It might help. We did that, too, for the whole flock for a while.

Oh, another typical symptom is extreme weight loss, and it can affect the heart and lungs, and liver, which might be causing your blue combs. If you want to do something til you know for sure, deworm your flock and make sure they are free of parasites (that's the first thing the vet told us to...

It really sounds like Avian Tuberculosis. It is very slow spreading, and can manifest itself in many ways, but some typical symptoms include problems breathing, lameness, eye problems, and diarhea. It is a sort of chicken cancer, and affects all their organs and everything. We had it. Rather...