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i know this isnt a chicken question, but i have been on here for my chickens for about a year and i saved this bird from the clutches of a dog and i dont know what to do for it. i dont want it to die!!!! PLEASE HELP ME!!!! i dont know what kind of bird it is or how to take care of a baby bird.

This Paparazzi my 3 yr old Standard Cohin Roo

i have a 4 month old bantam cohin roo that has lost all color in his face and skin, hes is loosing feathers and his craw is the size of a baseball. the craw feels squishy and not hard like it is full of feed maybe full of air or some type of fluid? i picked him up this mornin to bring him inside...

Quote: i know she isnt a banty but the ones i put her with are bantys and shes smaller than they are and im 99% sure that she isnt a banty, im still tryin to figure why she is sooooooooo little

i put two chicks that was givin to me bc they couldnt keep them but they were the same ags within a couple of days but one iis much smaller than the rest and when i introduced them it was in neutral territory and were fine all day but when i went out to check on then that night she was bloody...

Quote: THANKYOU SOOOOOOO MUCH!!!!!!!!!

i have just gotten 2 chicks from a friend that couldnt keep them and i have 3 chicks that are the same age and i need to put them together but i am worried about what might happen. will they try to kill each other? what should i do to PROPERLY introduce the 2 sets of chicks, because i dont want...

Quote: well they will be sleeping on the ground they arent in a coop its a pen

i just got 2 new chicks that are about 5 weeks old and one is smallish and i have them in a pen with a jersey giant chick that is older that they are but thats not what im worried about lol i am wondering how high the roost pole should be? right now its probably at 3 1\\2 - 4 feet but that seems...

how do you know what the right highth is?

do i need to teach her to use the roost pole or do they know to do that? i just went outside and its dark and she i asleep and on the ground what should i do??

THANK YOU EVERYBODY!!!! i think i have a plan!!!

Quote: its just discolored but other than that its fine, and im not offended at all

Quote: what makes it not sturdy? right now that is the safest that i have i just need a way to TRY to prevent the snakes

ok now i know that i can use sulfer, that expanding foam,and moth balls, bird netting! any this else??? and im new to all of this could yall tell me how to use the things that i have listed. the type of coop that i have my LAST(the only one that hasnt got partially eaten) chick in i dont have...