chimp 299 Posted July 25, 2011 Report Share Posted July 25, 2011 a friend has 30 chicks that are 3 weeks old , they put them in the garden during the warm days and in at night under heat but 5 have died in the few days , showing heavy heads and then dying. any ideas reading another post im inclined to think they have come off 24 hour heat to early Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Tuzo 251 Posted July 25, 2011 Report Share Posted July 25, 2011 Thats a possibility chimp but you may also find birds that have been indoors then put outside are susceptible to coccidosis, especially youngsters. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
chimp 299 Posted July 25, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 25, 2011 Thats a possibility chimp but you may also find birds that have been indoors then put outside are susceptible to coccidosis, especially youngsters. that had crossed my mind aswell but dropping look fine with no blood and they are clean round the vent Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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