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    Should be hatched already

    I put eggs in April 16th. All have hatched and out with a broody hen. One egg left. I cracked it and the baby is still alive. Why hasn’t it hatched? It’s way overdue.
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    Turkey poult dying please help

    I need everyone’s advice. Brought home some turkey poults not even a week old. One of them started doing like a gag motion and really weak. Won’t eat. Sounds stuffy when it breathes. It died. Now a few days later another one is getting symptoms. Doesn’t sound stuffy but it keeps closing its eyes...
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    What killed my hen?

    I had a full grown (1 year and half old) buckeye hen. I found her in the coop with only the skin and tissue eaten from her neck and her eyes gone. I live in Kentucky. Only predators ive seen up my way is possums, coyotes and hawks. The coop is coyote proof and hawk proof. It had to be something...
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    Weak chicks

    I have a mixed flock. Older girls and 4 month old chicks. Some of the chicks are really weak. If bumped they fall over and lay there. Feeding time they jump in with the crowd and eat. Always have water. I add electrolytes and vitamins to water once a weak. Poop is normal. No new chickens have...
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    What are these?

    These little buggers are everywhere. They crawl on us when we go outside, there in a old small coop that had a silkie in it (she passed). There very tiny. Not a poultry mite I know what those look like. We're surrounded by oak trees. Idk if that's got anything to do with them.
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    Please tell me what to do!!!

    I have a 2 month old chick. Two weeks ago it was stuck in a fence. Ever since then, it's been so weak. If a chick bumped it, it fell over and laid there. I've had it in its own pen with a smaller chick now for around a week and a half. Been giving it electrolytes and vitamins in its water. It...
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    Silkie or frizzle

    I purchased this guy when he was a baby and was told he was a frizzle, could he be a smooth frizzle or is he a silkie?
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    Do mites hibernate?

    I saw little red bugs in my chicken roost tonight. I hadn’t seen them all winter and tonight when I checked on my birds, there they were. Do these things hibernate? What kind of mite could it be? I’ve seen spiders in there coop also, BIG spiders, what to do? Please help.
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    Sneezing Banty

    I got a banty d’uccle rooster last night and am keeping him in the house for quarantine. He acts fine, very active. Eating and drinking fine. But he keeps sneezing. I put the save a chick vitamins in his water with a tad of apple cider vinegar. I’m worried about the sneezing. What should I do...
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    Dominique

    I purchased 2 barred rocks but when they grew up they look totally different. One is huge and looks more like a cuckoo maran. Then there’s this guy. I have been told by different people he’s not barred rock that he’s a Dominique. What do you think ?? Thanks.
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    Frizzle or silkie?

    I purchased what I was told was frizzles. But the bigger it gets it doesn’t look like a frizzle to me it looks like a silkie. Can anyone else tell me what breed this is? Also hen or roo? Thank you in advance
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    Egg bound or egg broken inside?

    I’m new to ducks. I got 2 pekins. One male and one female. Had them for a few months now. Yesterday all was good. I went to feed and both came running and quacking and she was bobbing her head as usual. No problems. This morning I go to the pen to feed and my girl Dixie is laying down bobbing...
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    Sneezing and mucus

    I checked my flock tonight and a hen sneezed. Then her roo sneezed and white mucous flung out. I have had the worst luck with my chickens this year seems like. I also noticed on her foot is what looks like a blister. Should I lance it and spray with vetericyn. Thanks in advance.
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    Roo or hen?

    I purchased 2 barred rocks. I thought I had a roo and a hen. I know one is a roo. He has the saddle feathers and crows. This one looks different than him. It doesn’t have the pointy saddle feathers and has not crowed. I thought it was a hen but now not so sure by looking at it.
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    Coccidiosis? Now I’m Not Sure

    About a week now my chicks have been off Corid cause I thought they had coccidiosis. Now they have red in there poo again. They only eat chick grower and not free ranged. Could it be something else. They all act healthy and fly all over you when you put there food in. I’m ready to give up...
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    Garlic

    I put garlic in my chickens water and now there pooping white. Is that from the garlic?
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    Duck is paralyzed?

    I have a 1 year old duck that was attacked a month ago. We nursed her back to health but she can’t walk. She stands but does not stretch her foot out. It’s crumpled up under her. The place on her back where she was but has a knot. Could her nerves or tendons been damaged? Will she recover or Is...
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    Emergency Help

    https://m.facebook.com/barb.harrison.50/posts/pcb.2140618869431020/?photo_id=998460717538099&mds=%2Fphotos%2Fviewer%2F%3Fphotoset_token%3Dpcb.2140618869431020%26photo%3D998460717538099%26profileid%3D100001262706528%26source%3D48%26refid%3D18%26_ft_%3Dqid.-6333789300209804211%253Amf_story_key.2140...
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    Help please

    I have a 1 year old barnyard mix hen. Recently she sounds like she’s choking. Not sneezing no discharge. She eats and drinks and lays her eggs. Normal except she sounds like someone’s squeezing her neck. She has a rattle when she breathes. When the day warms up she hides in a shady spot and...
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    Coccidiosis?

    I bought some new chicks and suspect cocci. Three chicks dead in two days. One had a little blood on its vent. But never noticed any in its droppings. They would sit under the brooder with there wings dropping down, eyes closed. Wouldn’t eat or drink or walk. Would fall over when bumped by...
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