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    The naked hen and the one who might be confused.

    Hello! I wasn’t sure where to put this thread. So here it is. I have a little Frizzle hen she is sebright frizzle mix so she is teeny. And she is loosing her feathers. Molting? Maybe. however this has been a slow and steady process and she is still laying. I’m posting this to get to the...
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    • chicken acting like a rooster chicken acting strangely chicken behavior chicken help help hen help losing feathers what is going on
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    • Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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    What is on her beak?

    I have this one quail who has something going on with her mouth and beak. Her beak looks chipped on top and has a bump on the bottom. I feed her like a game bird feed. This is the 3rd quail I have gotten from this specific breeder and they have all died randomly. The ones I have had and raised...
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    • beak bump beak help hen help quail advice quail help quail sos
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    • Forum: Quail
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    Released a Roo in a coop with broody hen

    Hey guys! So I have a rooster I have been trying to integrate into a flock. He is on his first day and doing well. However I realized during this process, he’s been released into a coop with a broody hen that he has never seen and she has never seen him. Is this going to be an issue? Will he...
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    Dead leg? What can I do?

    Hello! I have a 5 month old Midnight Majesty Maran who seems to have lost complete use of her left leg. One afternoon she just started limping on it. Then she continued limping on it the next day and was laying around a lot, so I separated her from the flock and brought her inside. Gave her an...
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    Bald spots on my chickens.

    Hey there! I am assuming this is due to mating as spring time is here but about 4 of my chickens have bald spots. I have bantam frizzle rooster and I guess he is trying to mate! This is my first time having a rooster in my flock. Here is a photo. I’m hoping folks will give me ideas on how to...
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    Dehydrated Hen - PLEASE HELP!

    Hi there everyone, During a rush to get to class I had forgotten to take out the plug in my watering apparatus for my hens. Long story short they were without water for a day and a half. I feel like and idiot and still can’t believe I made this mistake. Fortunately, all but one of the flock...
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    Help!!!! Hen has pale and droopy comb, little head twitch as well

    Hi all, I have a 2 year old Production Red. The past few days I have noticed that she has a pale and drooped comb, and a slight head twitch. She has been laying down a bit, still drinking. I have added a chicken electrolyte solution to her water. I have checked her for a stuck egg (shes clear)...
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