I have 1 1/2 year old chickens and we suddenly had a drop in temperatures in the 30-20's. They have a heat lamp in the coop to stay warm, and was fine up until a few days ago, a couple days after the temps started changing. I noticed two of my girls just standing fluffed up, that night not able...
Hi! As the title says, I have a Cochin pullet around 14/15 weeks old who presented very suddenly with both eyes swollen today. I got her and 3 other pullets when they were around 7 weeks old, the Cochin had some respiratory stuff going on at that time (raspy breathing sounds, nasal discharge)...
Hello I have two chickens with swollen eyes closed. Both eyes. They cant see at all. They have no other symptoms no sneezing, wheezing or gasping and no discharge. Their eyes are very dry and swollen closed. Their spike looks rotten or something? They are eating if I put them in a small box so...
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i have 16 quail that are all about 5-6 weeks old. One of the chicks from day one has had what looks like conjunctivitis. Pink swollen eyes, crusty and runny with no other symptoms. I treated him by pressing a warm wet wash cloth against the eyes and removing any residue. Both of his eyes...
I'm a backyard breeder with about 3-4 years experience with chickens. I have over 25 years of experience with other livestock and pets, so I'm not a newbie. But I am at a loss...
Background:
I had about 25 adult birds in 4 coops/pens. No significant issues in the past year or so. I do...
I have a multifaceted problem and am wondering what else I should do.
My flock of 3 EEs, a Faverolle x Ameruacana and a Welsummer x Cream Legbar olive egger is closed due to CRD, most likely MG as 2 of my 5 have presented with unusual breathing sounds at different times although everyone has...
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I’ve got a sick chicken :( this happened in the last 24-48 hours. It’s been raining a ton here so I wasn’t outside with them as much as usual. Today I saw Cinderella looking shabby and being too docile, almost seemed dizzy when walking. Upon further inspection I see her eyes are...