sickness

  1. palindrome_7

    silkie troubles

    Hi there, This week my silkies were totally fine, and now they are both dead. One dropped down out of the blue yesterday, and this morning I found the other one dead. They have been so healthy, so idk what's going on. The only thing I did differently was added a little ACV to their water and...
  2. G

    What’s wrong with my chicken

    I noticed a day or two ago that my rooster’s waddle were swelling up and are hard for him to carry they have swelled up more over night we are thinking it is fowl cholera
  3. J

    Hen passed away, not sure from what

    So my hen passed away today and I'm trying to figure out from what and if I need to worry about the rest of my flock. So I knew she was sick but I didn't think she was this sick untill yesterday. So I'll start from the beginning, as you can see I have a previous post about it. It first started...
  4. F

    Meaning of this chicken poop 💩?

    Noticed this poop tonight on my nightly check. It’s from my new chick that I got a week ago. She’s 9 weeks old. It’s got red in it and I’m not sure if that’s healthy or not? What’s your thoughts?
  5. CityChickenLady24

    Possible Fowl Pox?

    Hey all, I have a chicken that seems fairly healthy all around, however today I noticed she was not wanting to move much. She will move a little but for the most part lay there. She isn't panting, her comb seems normal, I checked for a bound egg and I didn't find anything that indicated she was...
  6. Cocopebbles

    Baby bantam constantly shaking

    I got this baby bantam (maybe 8 weeks old?) from a friend of mine. She(I think it's a she at least), is constantly shaking or trembling, with very weird comb. She acting very different compared to my other ones that I raised from 2 weeks old. She's always hanging around Majesty (easter egger)...
  7. W

    How to treat entire flock for illness?

    Hi everyone! I suspect parasites or worms in my small flock of 7 hens. We just unexpectedly lost one of our girls yesterday, and the others are beginning to have pale combs, and lustreless feathers. Does anyone have any suggestions for treating the entire flock as a preventative measure? I was...
  8. lcourtneymom

    Chronically sick chicken

    My first round of chickens are a little over a year old. We got the chicks last spring. We have one who we've always referred to as the runt. She seemed to develop much slower than the others. We've never determined for sure if she is laying. But she has been a happy and fairly normal chicken...
  9. EggsNchooks

    Cocci?? Help please

    Hi, I live in Australia and it’s heading into winter. We’ve had a bit of wet weather where I live and I was cleaning out my cages and noticed one of my big chooks has had mucus blood in its poo and one of the little pullets. (they live in different enclosures). None of them appear to be sick...
  10. M

    Thick sticky bloom? What is this?

    One of our chickens does not lay in the baskets. She consistently lays on the ground of the coop. Her eggs always have a thick gooey cover layer, almost like a discharge. Is this a thick bloom/cuticle? What is this? Is it a sign of sickness? help! I have attached pictures of the egg she laid...
  11. K

    Duckling is Sick!!!

    Hi everyone! I am new to the world of duck ownership as of this past Monday. Up until today, my two ducklings have been fine, but I noticed this morning that one was sneezing quite a bit. I thought it might be some dust from the clean shavings I put in their brooder, but when I got home from...
  12. pizzylearson

    Cocciodosis or intestinal shed?

    is this intestinal shed or coccidiosis? The hen in question is still eating, energetic, and doesn't seem sick. This is her second poop like this today, both times with a minimal amount of blood/red stuff.
  13. A

    Please help! My chickens have been getting worse by the hour

    My chickens have been not so good lately I'm going to try to take them to a vet soon. At first, my chickens for a while now only had little pieces of their feathers missing all over the bodies. But just around 4 days ago they suddenly got bald spots and every time I go in their its worse. I see...
  14. kaperi

    Rattle breathing Hen that won't eat

    Hi there, i'm asking for your help. One of my Creamlegbar girls (named Plume, which translates fro Feather in french) she stopped laying for a couple days before I noticed. Then she seemed sick (wouldn't get out in the morning, etc) so I brought her inside. Noticed she wasn't eating or drinking...
  15. Qualien

    Respiratory illness

    I've got a strange respiratory illness moving through my flock. So far none of my chickens have died from it. it started with one of my roosters. He was fine that morning, running around picking as usual. 20 min. Later he was falling over, couldn't stand up, he was wheezing, and had thick ropy...
  16. C

    Is this fowl pox? EMERGENCY

    Is this possibly fowl pox or what? The turkey is with another one that has not gotten these lesions. Please help!
  17. lighthouse

    Conjunctivitis? HELP please.

    Hi there. I think my dove has conjunctivitis. I need for someone to explain to me what to do and the exact names of the medication please. Thanks in advance.
  18. MotherDucker13

    5 month old female pekin voice change

    I have 3 female and 2 male ducks. 2 males are khaki campbells and the three females consist of 2 pekins and one khaki. This pekin recently started laying. Yesterday, I could hear a croaking sound when she was panting and her quack was deeper than the day before. She was not interested in the...
  19. MotherDucker13

    Female pekin laying down and panting

    Hi there! So I have six ducks total, 3 pekin (1 male, house-duck due to leg issues) and 3 khaki campbells (2 male, 1 female). My khaki tennis laying and one of the pekins is too, not sure which. One of my two female pekins has been panting today and laying down, then closes her eyes as if she is...
  20. lena_

    Weak and lethargic OEGB pullet

    I have a young OEGB pullet (hatched december last year) that seems sick. She has been in my main coop with other chickens, mainly large RIR mixes (keep in mind she is tiny, could fit in my cupped hands). I noticed she was looking off about a week ago. She eats, but not alot. She is offered ad...
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