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    What's the temperature where you are???

    87f
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    Opossum attack!!

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    Opossum attack!!

    So here is an update. I have found a (what i think) is a huge wound on my buff. I have cleaned it with saline spray. What else should I do?
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    Opossum attack!!

    How long should I allow my chicken to go on like this? She still won't eat. Barely drinks. She acts like she is in a daze. She just stands there with her mouth open like she's hot and closes her eyes for a moment then looks around again. My chickens are in a pen by the way
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    Opossum attack!!

    This is what I have mixed with the water.
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    vent help!!

    Her vent was fine. She lost all her feathers though. I would do all your chickens with it just to be on the safe side.
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    vent help!!

    I used diatomaceous earth when one my chickens had mites. I dusted all of them with it real good and the mites were gone almost instantly. The feathers started coming back within a few days. Put it in their dust areas too. It works great. Just don't let it get wet. Doesn't work when wet...
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    Opossum attack!!

    I had a opossum attack my 4 chickens this morning. It was able to kill my cinnamon queen and was dragging my buff orphington into the woods when my husband made it outside and scared it off. Since then the buff has not been eating. The other 2 chickens (black sex links) are attacking her. I've...
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    What could cause cocidiosis in chicks?

    So here is an update: Thank you to everyone who replied and gave help. All of the chicks are doing good especially the one effect the most. Today is day 5 of the medication. What I ended up having to do is change the feed completely to one that has amprolium in it and mix it with the medicated...
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    What could cause cocidiosis in chicks?

    I have the powder
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    What could cause cocidiosis in chicks?

    She also is fluffed up and just stands there with her eyes closed
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    What could cause cocidiosis in chicks?

    Blood in the poop. Stop eating and not her usual self
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    What could cause cocidiosis in chicks?

    Is there any idea on how to get the 1 really affected by it to eat. I've tried wet food with the medicated water and nothing. She will drink but not eat.
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    What could cause cocidiosis in chicks?

    I have 4 adult chickens that I have had for over 3 years and never had a problem with their health. I got 4 new chicks this year and all of a sudden I have an outbreak of cocidiosis with them. I was wondering what could have caused this? We have trapped alot of opossums this year and a couple of...
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    Is this a roo?

    I sure will. Thank you for the reply
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