air in crop

Could use some expert advice please. Two squabs hatched about a week ago, eyes are open. One after a few days was about 3-4 times larger than the other, feathers starting to come in. The other's crop was usually empty or almost empty. Seen this before and knew the big one would take all the...

Hi everybody i just have a quick question. I have been handraising a wee homing pigeon from day 1. Using katee she is 4 days old now and drinking 3 mil every 4 hrs last night was the first night she went without her night feeding. Last feed at 9.30pm first feed at 6.00am. Her crop didnt fully...

My father has a coop in NY and while cleaning it 5 days ago, 2 eggs hatched but the parents neglected them. My father was not going to be around full time so I took them home with me to Boston. They are now 5 days old, one weighing 0.6 ounces and the other 0.8 ounces. I took a third that was...

Hi all, as some of you know I am hand rearing a little almond squeaker. I have fed him 2 apple sauce meals to clear out his slow crop and it has worked mostly but I now have a new problem, I can clearly see and feel air reaped in his crop, how can I relieve this pressure? Ty

First off let me say how happy I was to find this site! There is such a wealth of information on here, and such amazing people! I never knew the pigeon community was so big! On Friday night, my husband was watering the front yard and found that a baby pigeon must have fallen from our two story...

Please help baby apx 2 weeksold feeding kaytee exact maybe fed too much air in crop crop huge see air even behind neck at "shoulder blades" huge appetite still strong seems very warm worried may have yeast or bact infection now in crop please call 720-329-3574 im in the denver area...