
09-08-2010, 10:50 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2010
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Re: Pale comb and wattles
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Originally Posted by rosbabe
I have 6 hens, one of them a leghorn is a bit sick looking for the past month. She has her beak slightly open at all times, her breathing is heavy, almost wheezy, she makes a noise like a cough or a sneeze. I thought it was gape and treated her and the others just in case but she is still the same. I got her some vitamins, but no change.
Also the hens are 7 months old now and have not started to lay yet. It seems like they are never going to lay.
UPDATE: 2 leghorns have started to lay.
(See photo below)
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This is usually a sign of worms, you need to treat her asap I regulary use VermX liquid into the water, Good Luck. 
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