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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Very sudden sick chicken.
    Could she have been injured by a rooster or fallen off the roost? I would separate her in a wire dog crate with food and water within...
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Something inside my hens eye.
    Could she have been pecked in the eye? You can flush the eye with saline or eye wash, and apply either Terramycin or plain Neosporin...
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    Eggcessive reacted to Wyorp Rock's post in the thread Sick chick with Like Like.
    Welcome To BYC Can you post photos of her and the inside of her beak? Does she have any facial swelling, coughing, sneezing, etc...
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Swollen head and comb.
    A sting would be my thought as well, but check her right ear, since it looks very swollen. Check for infection, drainage or gunk in the...
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Chick with legs turned inward.
    My 2 silkie hens did roost with the large hens on 3-4 foot roosts. This hen probably should have been treated as a day old chick when...
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    Eggcessive reacted to Wyorp Rock's post in the thread Chick with legs turned inward with Like Like.
    No, doubtful she will be able to roost. I've never had Silkies, but some folks that do have said they don't really roost? @Debbie292d...
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    It will heal on it’s own, but Betadine, or Neosporin could be used on it.
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Favus?.
    It might be some very mild favus, but I would take some soap and water and a cloth or some QTips and try to wash it off. If it won’t...
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    It looks like an injury. Is there any scabbing on the face or wattles?
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Sneezing Brahma Rooster.
    He is a handsome fellow for sure. Sneezing every 30 seconds sounds like he could possibly have infectious bronchitis, a virus that can...
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    With capillaries or threadworms, those can be especially harmful and dangerous. It usually requires oral dosage of the 10% SafeGuard...
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    Unless it's a water soluble form it's best to dose orally. At 100mg/mL you should be dosing roughly about 0.23ml per lb of bodyweight...
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    The Corid won’t hurt even if she was vaccinated for coccidiosis. But it sounds like she may be having an impacted crop. Getting her to...
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    Eggcessive replied to the thread Weak Lethargic Chick.
    Have you gotten the chick to drink sugar water or some electrolytes by dipping its beak? Is there any pasty butt? I try using a small...
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    Eggcessive reacted to nuthatched's post in the thread Chicken hip dislocated?? with Like Like.
    Can you get pictures?
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