Symptoms and Causes



Symptoms & Causes: Treatment Links:
Air Sacs, inflammation Infectious Catarrh, Ornithosis, Mycoplasmosis
Balance Disorders Salmonella, Paramyxovirus Infection, Staphylococcus Infection (including MRSA)
Breath, short of Salmonella (organic form), Ornithosis, Mycoplasmosis
Crop Mucosa, swollen Trichomoniasis
Crop Puffy Young Bird Sickness
Crop obstruction This is an emergency
Crop, sour, water-filled Young Bird Sickness, Candida Infection (Thrush), Crop occlusion by foreign bodies
Debility Coccidiosis, E.coli Infection, Hexamitiasis, Staphylococcus Infection (including MRSA)
Diarrhea, bloody Hexamitiasis, Salmonella, E.coli Infection, Worm Infestation, Coccidiosis (high grade)
Diarrhea, greenish Salmonella
Diarrhea, malodorous Hexamitiasis, Coccidiosis
Diarrhea, rice water-like Hexamitiasis
Droppings, formed but in puddles Paramyxovirus Infection
Droppings, mucoid in yellow-green puddles Young Bird Sickness
Droppings, soft Coccidiosis, Worm Infestation, Stress
Droppings, sourish-smelling Trichomoniasis
Droppings, wet Infectious Catarrh, Ornithosis, Stress, Trichomoniasis, Hexamitiasis, Coccidiosis
Eggs, poor hatchability Salmonella
Eggs, thin shells Deficit of Calcium and/or Vitamin D and/or Phosphorus
Elbow joint, thickening Salmonella
Emaciation, acute (going light) E.coli Infection, Young Bird Sickness, Coccidiosis
Eye Discharge, watery Salmonella, E.coli Infection, Paramyxovirus Infection
Eyelid, Third inflammation - Nictitating membrane Hemophilic Catarrh
Eyelid, swollen Infectious Catarrh, Trichomoniasis, Injury
Eyelids, severe swelling Haemophilus Catarrh
Feathers, loss of Ectoparasites (body mange mites)
Feed Intake, increased Worm Infestation
Feed intake, reduced Trichomoniasis, Hexamitiasis, Coccidiosis, E.coli Infection
Fly, reluctance to Infectious Catarrh, Ornithosis,Trichomoniasis, Young Bird Sickness
Gastro-Enteritis
(digestive system)
Hexamitiasis, Salmonellosis, E.coli Infection, Coccidiosis
Growth Retardation, nestlings Trichomoniasis, Salmonella, Candida Infection (Thrush)
Joint, swollen Salmonella or Gout, Injury
Leg Joint, thickening Salmonella, Gout
Leg Paralysis Salmonella, Paramyxovirus Infection
Listlessness Infectious Catarrh, Ornithosis,Trichomoniasis Coccidiosis
Mortality, nestlings Streptococcus Infection, Trichomoniasis
Movements, twisting Paramyxovirus Ifection, Salmonella
Mucus (beak), stringy Infectious Catarrh, Ornithosis,Trichomoniasis
Neck, torsion of the Salmonella, Paramyxovirus Infection, Staphylococcus Infection (including MRSA)
Nose wattle, grey Infectious Catarrh, Ornithosis Trichomoniasis
Overturning Paramyxovirus Infection
Plumage, puffed-up Coccidiosis, Worm Infestation
Rattling Infectious Catarrh, Ornithosis, Mycoplasmosis, Trichomoniasis
Respiration, difficulty in Infectious Catarrh, Mycoplasmosis, Trichomoniasis
Respiratory Murmurs Infectious Catarrh, Mycoplasmosis, Trichomoniasis
Scaly Legs Scaly leg mite
Sneezing Infectious Catarrh, Mycoplasmosis, Trichomoniasis
Throat Mucosa, reddening Trichomoniasis, Young Bird Sickness, Infectious Catarrh
Throat Mucosa, White to grey dots Salivary stones (Sialoliths)
Throat Mucosa, yellow dots Trichomoniasis
Throat, swelling of the mucosa Infectious Catarrh
Timidity Paramyxovirus Infection
Tongue, greenish furring Aspergillosis
Umbilical Abscess, squabs Trichomoniasis
Umbilical Infection, Squabs Trichomoniasis
Vitality, reduced Trichomoniasis, Worm Infestation, Ectoparasites
Vomiting Young Bird Sickness, Worm Infestation, Field Poisoning, Candida Infection (Thrush)
Walking Backwards Paramyxovirus Infection
Water Intake, excessive Paramyxovirus Infection, Coccidiosis
Water Intake, increased Wet Droppings, Hexamitiasis, E.coli Infection
Weight, loss of Hexamitiasis, Salmonella, Worm Infestation, Trichomoniasis, Coccidiosis
White dots (throat) Salivary stones (Sialoliths)
Yellow dots (throat) Trichomoniasis