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    Barred Rock Hen - White discharge around vent, along with feces, bulging tissue, blood, and a golf ball size cluster of maggots. HELP

    My barred rock is suffering from the following: Chickens butt is covered in wet feces, white secretions, blood, and a clump of maggots gathered around her vent, that also happens to be bulging when she strains to poop, blood, feces and maggots fall. First noticed her droppings, with watery...
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    1 week old Barred Rock - Is it a roo?

    No worries. I was just making a contribution, for the long term benefit.
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    1 week old Barred Rock - Is it a roo?

    That's what I noticed as well! At the very least, my response may help someone down the road with a similar question. Forums serve as a resource, helpful threads with accurate information can be referenced down the road by users, and help minimize the creation of repetitive threads, that have...
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    1 week old Barred Rock - Is it a roo?

    Female. 100%
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    Rooster standing/walking like a penguin - What's wrong?

    A rooster standing completely upright like a penguin or runner duck and appearing sick could indicate a few potential issues. One possibility is Marek's disease, which affects the nervous system and can cause paralysis and abnormal posture. - Symptoms: Paralysis (especially in wings or legs)...
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    Molt or mites?

    I'm sorry but all I see are fresh feathers coming in.
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    Mites Molting or Something else.. HELP!

    I know what that is! What's your rooster to hen ratio? The culprit is a rooster, excessive mating with certain hens, or you don't have enough hens to go around. They are balding in the area he continues to stand on and place his feet to balance during his mount. Simple fix is to isolate either...
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    6 week old barred rock roo or pullet?

    It's definitely a HEN 100%. If you notice she's hunched over more and has a broader chest. I always see hens like a woman walking around with a hoodie with her hands in her pockets. 😁 Males like to walk around and stand more vertical instinctively looking out for predators and being vigilant.
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    Silkie Chick Colors - dilution gene? Red + blue genetics?

    Here's some pics for reference. These came from tractor supply a year ago. One female one male seen in photos.
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    Silkie Chick Colors - dilution gene? Red + blue genetics?

    All those golden ones are white. Buff would be more of a richer tan color. They're white I promise, I've owned them.
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    Silkie Changing Color

    That's a female
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    Tractor Supply Silkies

    Better late than never. Atleast this will serve as a good archive and help anyone else curious how this coloration from tractor supply turns out. There's male and female pullets to adult in the pictures.
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    Help IDENTIFY our new ducks!

    Thank you so much for everyone's help!!!
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    Help IDENTIFY our new ducks!

    We are new Duck owners and we just received these three little guys a week ago and I desperately need help identifying them.
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    Help IDENTIFY our new ducks!

    We are new Duck owners and we just received these three little guys a week ago and I desperately need help identifying them.
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