ilness

  1. D

    Quail was limping, now cant stand up at all.

    Just got myself handful of coturnix quail for the very first time. Right away next day, I noticed that one quail is barely moving and spends its day lying down, she wobbled to get food and water, but plopped down and ate laying down. I looked and found already calluses on her legs, from all that...
  2. dialuann

    Please help my Silkie Showgirl. She can’t walk.

    Hi! My hen/rooster (I am unsure of the gender since she is only four months old, but it may be a hen), who is a Silkie-Turken-Showgirl, has been acting rather strange. When I opened up the chickens, I found her laying down in the middle of the coop. She usually sleeps on a roost with another...
  3. LukasChickens

    My young chicken is very sick... please help :( (eyes, belly)

    Hello everyone! I need help with one of my chickens. Three days ago she started to be very sad, her belly was swollen so we thought that she had "water belly" and also her poop was really weird it was white and much like liquid, it wasn't normal. The next day we got syringe and a 18G needle we...
  4. The chicken nurd

    Lethargic chicken please help

    Hi everyone I need some advice one my birds seams Ill but I’m not sure why She was fine this morning even gave me an egg but now (late afternoon) when I came to let her out she just sat on the perch I had to pick her up and carry her out of the run and even then she just stood there all...
  5. EverV

    Red Dot on Beak

    Hello! I have a couple Golden Comet chicks, and one of them has a small red dot where her beak meets her face. She acts normally, aside from when she first woke up this morning, she had her beak open for a second or two, then closed it again. She is eating and drinking and being completely...
  6. My Pretty Pekins

    URGENT! Cockerel Problems

    Hey, We have a young cockerel (about 17 months) who is moulting and is rather raggedy around the neck and for some reason has over the past 2 days become very weak. He hardly crows, and has stopped calling for hens to come and get food, he eats it himself. He hardly has anything in his crop but...
  7. jclausen

    Color of Waddles

    I have 4 RIR hens that are about 20 weeks old and all of them have very light red waddles. They are not bright red like I see in pictures. Does this mean they are not well? They act fine and do not show ant sign they are sick. Maybe just have not matured enough yet? Is there any need to be...
  8. D

    Quail chick chirping all day and seems to be ill

    one of my quail had problems hatching and has needed a lot of care I thought it was going to die several times. it is now 3 weeks old but very small compared with the others. It has been doing well but this morning I found it laying on its side sleeping. I had trouble waking it but finally it...
  9. LemonyCatapult

    Best medications to have in your pantry??

    Hi there! I’m from a small town in rural Ontario, but I’m making a trip to the USA in a couple weeks on a vacation. Whenever I have a mild chicken emergency or illness in my flock, I post it here and get lots of replies, thankfully! Unfortunately, the majority of treatments I’m told about are...
  10. Dr Peckenstein

    !!! HELP !!!!MY CHICK MAY NOT MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT!!!!

    i received chicks through mail for the first time and I've had them for abt three days but one of my silkie chicks had been lethargic since we got her, at first she seemed normal, she slept a lot but I saw her eat and drink just fine then sleep again. By second day she was wobbling on one foot...
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