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    PLEASE help!! 9 weeks old chick not walking

    Please help , I have 5 chicks week & a half old, eating & drinking great , poop is hard & normal looking but it can't stand for long & won't put any weight on its leg , the foot does not spread out like the other foot, is she suffering at all ? Will she survive , it stays in our house through...
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    my roo is a weirdo

    Hi everyone, please help I have a chick week and half old with a very bad leg , her 3 toes are limp and don't spread open like her other leg , she's in the house with me during the day & in with the mum at night , is she suffering, will she get better, she's eating & drinking well & she may be a...
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    Floor covering for chicken run.

    Hi everyone, I have a chick week & half old with a very bad leg, it's 3 toes are not spread out as it should be & it won't put any weight on its leg , any ideas what is wrong & is this chick suffering , I put it with the mum at night & bring it in during the day , plz plz help .
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    Floor covering for chicken run.

    Hi all havnt been around much lately new job early rise early to bed , got a quick question tho if anyone got any advice for me , ive noticed my hen has stopped eating her feed I put out for them twice a day and until today shes still be scatching around but i had to go looking for her as I...
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    Floor covering for chicken run.

    Hi, yeh i get the impression no one quite likes the idea of rubber chippings but im still undecided as to what to put down in the run, im thinking the chippings will be easy to clean, they can have a good scratch around , hmmmmmmmmmm must do more research. By the way i stapled my finger nail to...
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    Floor covering for chicken run.

    Hi, thanks for taking an interest in my dilemma, I still am enquiring in rubber chippings as its a new thing here at the moment and people are bragging it up as the next best thing , anyway , yes my run will be covered over with a solid roof , the area is completely slabbed and in good condition...
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    Ally

    Awwww thats real nice of you thanksx
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    Floor covering for chicken run.

    Hi, i,m currently (my hubby) is currently building me a large run for my 3 girls but i,m stuck as to what to lay on the ground as it is slabbed , ive heard rubber chippings is a great idea as its kind to their feet , soft , warm , easy to clean and keep fresh . It is quite expensive apparently...
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    Ally

    Hi we are not sure what breed big mama is we think she,s a cross between a rhode island red & not sure what, floss is a commercial brown & bernie is a black rock , all with great personalities .
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    Ally

    Yes she certainly has a good home now, the only downside is she wont let me near her, i think shes had a hard time somewhere before us as shes so cautious and wary of passing us close by but the other two i can catch and have a little cuddle but they do struggle a bit as they think im putting...
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    Ally

    Hi everyone, its great being able to communicate with people and talk all chicken, this is all new to me, even keeping chickens in my back garden, i came home from work one day to discover a rather large hen roaming around and fell for her then and there, she is known as chook chook or big mama...
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