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I have one little bantam chick with his legs sticking straight out in front of him and to the side. I'm not sure what to do with him. Does anyone know what the cause of this is? I'd really like to save him if possible and am no newbie to the world of chickens. I used a bandaid to keep his legs...

I have a 2 week old little silkie chick that seems to be feeling a little sick. She has splay leg also an I'm not sure how she has it while the other 10 I have don't. They are on cedar shavings. I always give my chicks vitamin water to make sure they have enough but could this little one be...

I recently had a straw dog attack my flock and I lost 28. However, 2 managed to play dead and survive. One hen and one Roo. The Roo just had a punctured air sac and after a vet visit and some antibiotics he is out with the rest of the survivors. The hen, however, has not been so lucky. She is...

Ok I have a flock of about 80 chickens total, 53 being silkies and the rest of mixed breeds. I've had a terrible outbreak of some kind of virus, I've only figured out what it is because one of my silkies has her face swollen,nasal discharge that turns yellow when dried. The one I'm most worried...

Hi everyone I'm hoping someone will know what is going on. I have a white Silkie chick (about 2 months old now) that seems to have gone half blind. One eye she keeps closed and rarely opens it and the other she opens but only when eating and has to close it after a minute. Both eyes seem very...

So I bought some silkie chicks from Murray McMurray and, to my disappointment, I didn't get half of what I ordered and the chicks that I did get were very sickly. This saddens me as I've always ordered from them and have always been satisfied. I have a buff silkie chick who at first seemed...