Guest peter4pm Posted July 3, 2011 Report Posted July 3, 2011 Hello all , Just noticed about an hour ago that one of my adult birds .was struggling to fly by the looks of it ..ive checked for wing lumps ect and found nothing , he been down eating with the others ect but doesnt look his usual perky self ...he is feeding two young birds just now , i gave him a old hand White Sesqui tablet just in case its a touch of going light, any thoughts appreciated
kirky Posted July 3, 2011 Report Posted July 3, 2011 how old is he and how many young has he reared, ive had old racers put too much in to feeding ybs that thay leave themselves short.
Tony C Posted July 3, 2011 Report Posted July 3, 2011 http://forum.pigeonbasics.org/topic/36799-stiff-wings/page__hl__lameness
Guest peter4pm Posted July 3, 2011 Report Posted July 3, 2011 how old is he and how many young has he reared, ive had old racers put too much in to feeding ybs that thay leave themselves short. this is his 3rd nest mate how old is he and how many young has he reared, ive had old racers put too much in to feeding ybs that thay leave themselves short. kirky the bird is only around 2 yrs old mate , he is on his 3rd nest ..he is still feeding the young no problems , eating ok and droppingsd look in order ..just noticed he was struggling to fly today like he was run down
Guest peter4pm Posted July 3, 2011 Report Posted July 3, 2011 http://forum.pigeonbasics.org/topic/36799-stiff-wings/page__hl__lameness thanks tony c
Guest peter4pm Posted July 7, 2011 Report Posted July 7, 2011 update ..ive had the bird seperated for the past 3 days...ive been treating him with antibiotics for 3 days now ..the droppings are perfect but he still cant fly ...ive started giving him some vitamin tablets to try build him up ...i dont want to have to cull him as hes a very nice pigeon ....still no wing lumps or anything ...so im kind of stummped on this ..think il get a droppings test done see whats what
dal2 Posted July 7, 2011 Report Posted July 7, 2011 update ..ive had the bird seperated for the past 3 days...ive been treating him with antibiotics for 3 days now ..the droppings are perfect but he still cant fly ...ive started giving him some vitamin tablets to try build him up ...i dont want to have to cull him as hes a very nice pigeon ....still no wing lumps or anything ...so im kind of stummped on this ..think il get a droppings test done see whats whatDoes it have a wing sagging or limping?
Guest peter4pm Posted July 8, 2011 Report Posted July 8, 2011 no m8 none of that at all , ive kept a close eye on him
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