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Any ideas other than the bandaid cure for straddling? I have a 1 1/2 mo old black orp and noticed it first yesterday

Thank you I will try that, they won't like it much

We purchased 4 new hens and everything was going great, till I noticed two of the stopped laying, or I thought. They had been laying in the lower part of the coop and by the time I discovered them, there were 15 eggs. I destroyed them, now I don't know where they are laying, I presume in the...

No history of Maerks disease and I have been putting vitamins and electrolytes in their water since they hatched. Thanks for all the advice you guys have given me.

not really, she has been eating. I noticed she was laying down more than usual last two days but today I noticed she was walking like I explained.

I have a 8wk old red link cross that is having trouble walking on both legs. She lays down a lot but still eats. Both legs look like the are turning out when she walks. Any ideas? Luluspunk

They are second generation sex links, and I agree with you on the sex. Thank you.

pictures posted about an hour ago

I posted the pictures about 1 hr ago.

meant to say wattles, but I had a brain cramp

I have three chicks that are red sex link nd two have combs and beards, the other one is just starting to get a comb. Any idea

Thanks, you have given me a lot of information that is very helpful.

Thanks for the info

Thanks for the info

I have two broodies sitting on fertilized eggs due to hatch on Fri. their nesting boxes are about a foot and a half off the ground with a tray for roosting which I have shavings in, and a ramp to go down to the ground where the water and feed are. There is a 10x10 fenced in run but I do let the...