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  1. J

    Sick skinny chicken need help!

    Hi all, hoping for some help. I have a hen, less than two years old that is literally feathers, skin and bones. I found her collapsed next to the duck pond. I brought her in and fed her a little egg yolk water with a syringe. I don’t think she’s going to make it, she SO weak. I have her in a cat...
  2. Boymomchickmom

    Need help sick Chicken

    About 2 weeks ago one of my BCM babies got hurt/sick. She was having trouble walking on her right leg and laying down a lot. We brought her in the house and put her in a crate. On Thursday of last week she didn' look good so we checked her poo and found worms so we wormed her and for good meaure...
  3. marybowman

    Pekin Duck weak and panting. Not sure what’s wrong?

    We have two 2 year old Pekin Ducks left. We lost 2 to a fox in the past couple of weeks. Now one of the two is sick. A couple of days ago I noticed this duck was being a bit lethargic but it was the day after we lost one to the fox and I thought she was depressed or scared (idk if ducks even do...
  4. J

    Drooping wings, weak chicken. Help please!

    Hey guys, this morning I let my hens out and one of the girls (she’s about a year old I think) is very obviously unwell. Her wings are dragging to the point where she’s stepping on them. Her feathers are puffed up as well, and she’s rather weak. She took a couple bites of food and then stood off...
  5. iluvsedward

    Sick duckling with respiratory issues :(

    Hi all, this is my little call duckling who hatched in march, almost a month old. Since it hatched its been low energy, and had difficulty breathing through it's nares. I didnt think much of it because it eats and drinks and it didnt seem to get worse so i thought maybe it would pass...
  6. BottomsUp

    Female Mallard is weak and laying soft eggs

    My mother's female mallard, Little Bossy, had her first lay last year. She laid right on time (between mid-March and the end of July), and with the exception of the first few eggs being soft, the rest were normal and there were no problems at all. She started to lay again about a week ago, and...
  7. J

    hen not going in coop

    I have about a 2 year old Americana hen. She's the original of the fourr that we had. She hasn't laid eggs for about a year. In the last week she hasn't jumped into the coop when it gets dark. She just stayed outside so we set up a separate house for her. Even so we have to lift her up...
  8. ChickenGeek_101

    Help

    I have a sick rooster, he is really weak, and can't hold his wings up. Can I give him sugar water? He is inside with another rooster they stay together all the time, he eats just fine, he barely drinks anything. I'm worried he won't make it through the night. And is there anything else to do...
  9. SilkiesInSuburb

    One chick dead, Two chicks Sluggish-- two-month-old chicks

    I'm afraid I have bad news. Mustang, the buff brahma bantam chick, has passed away earlier today. The two remaining chicks, Noel and Nina (brahma and cochin), are weak, unstable, and seem very "groggy". I brought them inside and cleaned the coop. Nina's condition has been deteriorating while...
  10. J

    HELP HELP HELP!!! Duckling ill

    Help!!!! Two days ago I found a small duckling near my duck who had ducklings. The momma duck was missing 4 ducklings so I assumed that this duckling was hers, the duckling was frightened by me and ran into the pond to the mother duck, the mom inspected the duckling for a moment before biting it...
  11. chickbee

    Will chicken ever gain strength again?? Raw egg mash or no?

    A couple of questions... I've been feeding my sick chicken a raw egg mash. Also includes a variation of applesauce, Greek yogurt (0 sugar), rolled oats, Apples, & cod liver oil. Also have crushed up meal worms or grain. She is also on probiotics, Life Lytes electrolytes, and an antibiotic (from...
  12. LizzyWhimsy

    Help, Underweight, weak Chicken

    Hello, I just got twelve new hens that I rescued from a difficult situation. One had a severe case of bumblefoot which I had to surgically repair and some have mites, which are being treated. HOWEVER, there is one hen I am extremely concerned about, who we've named Hazel. When we were bringing...
  13. Diveks

    My Chicken is not active and is opening her mouth

    My polish chicken has not been as active as the other chickens this Week. She is 8 months old. Also she has been opening her mouth a lot like she is hot even when its cool outside. I have seperated her from the other chickens So i can closely monitor her. She is eating and drinking normaly. She...
  14. P

    Can't make any Sound?

    My chicken is only about 26 days old :( She was strong and perfect till yesterday. Jumps on my lap whenever she wants and fall asleep. It's the same for today too. But idk what happened to her this morning. She is trying hard to make sound but can't. Looks so weak :( Also she's sneezing every...
  15. E

    Please Help! Sick Bird, I don't know what's wrong

    Hi, my favorite bird who is more of my freind than a my chicken is sick and I don't know what's wrong. She won't eat, even when I offer her her favorite treat. When I offered her the treat she put her beak to it as if she wanted it then just layed her head in my hand. I did see her drink a...
  16. mimoo1234

    Splayed leg

    my chicks hatches late last night and early this morning. My cream crested legbar chick seems to have a splayed leg that she's just sticking out behind her. I've used the rubber band a straw method to brace it with her other one but now she's just poking both of them out behind her... she seems...
  17. Choochoo

    Sweedish Blue Female Duck down! Help!

    She is one of two sisters abut 4-5 years old. The other female is fine. But the other is weak and mostly wants to sit sometimes head out sometimes tucked. When I approach her she gets up to move away. She is not eating that I can see and does not respond to treats like normal - doesn't even...
  18. Wehner Homestead

    Hen with Contracted Feet, Off-Balance

    I have a almost 3 yr old laying Isa Brown that got sick last Friday (10 days ago.) She had been more isolated the day before. She is eating/drinking as long as we keep things close. She is in a small crate to keep her from being picked on. She was with three other hens that seem to be fine. She...
  19. Aryetheral Waalburgus

    Hen With Really Weak Feathers and Soft Eggs

    Hello! I have included many photos at the bottom. I have a two and one quarter year old Red Sex Link (named Ariana) who has always laid enormous hard-shelled eggs. In the last two months, however, she has laid continually worse eggs. In mid-April, she started every two days or so laying eggs...
  20. CannysChicks

    Weak and sick duckling

    I have a two week old Cayuga duckling. Earlier yesterday afternoon I noticed she was acting kinda weird; not walking as much, laying down a lot, not fast to react, ect. However, she was moving around just fine with my other two ducks (1 1/2 month old Black Runner & 3 week old Blue Runner). I...
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