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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    Thank you so much!! She doesn’t have any more worms visible in her poop… she isn’t really pooping in the last few days because she isn’t really eating… trying to figure out what to feed her so she will eat. She picks every now and then but sore t show much interest… she’s still drinking water so...
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    Hi there no bumble foot that I can see. Her feet and pads look normal.
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    Update: She didn’t seem to be eating as much yesterday… she did poop but not as much as normal… she was in her cage inside most of the day since I had to run errands yesterday. So I’m hoping that’s it? I will get her out for some exercise today and see if that improves her appetite. I did give...
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    She is on a combo of layer crumbles mixed with feather fixer pellets and the following herbs: red pepper flake, granulated garlic, oregano, thyme and parsley.
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    Hi there! I gave her 10 g in 1.5 lbs. of feed and have that to her over the following 5 days. So that’s making the assumption that she eats about 1/4 lb. Feed per day. She finished all of the feed an about 5 to 6 days. The worms that I saw in her poop looked like white little pebbles… that moved...
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    Thanks for the input. I was giving her rooster booster in her water but have switched to hydro boost because it has pre biotics in it already. I did also try to give her rooster booster power cell because it has a b complex in it but I’m having a hard time getting her to take it. ( it smells...
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    Ok thanks for the advice. By extras do you mean scraps? I don’t really feed my chickens scraps… occasionally I give them some lettuce or cut up berries… but that’s it really
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    No I’m the only chicken lady of the bunch… lol but there are turkeys at our high school farm that my son cares for.
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    Her history is I bought her and two others from a feed store… not sure if they were vaccinated for anything as I don’t know what hatchery they came from. I have had her for her entire life. I have a total 10 chickens. She is one of my three oldest hens @ 11 Mo. I have 7 other pullets that are...
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    I read that letting her soak in a warm bath with ACV may be good for any swelling due to an injury and the warm water would be good for the gleet if she was getting it.
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    I read that letting her soak in a warm bath with ACV may be good for any swelling due to an injury and the warm water would be good for the gleet if she was getting it.
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    She gets a mix of layer feed, feather fixer pellets, black sunflower seeds, red chili flake, oregano, thyme, garlic powder and parsley mixed together.
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    11 Mo. Hen sick and not improving… please advise!!

    Hi there! Normal, no signs of any bumble foot.
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