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    !!Emergency!! Scalped chick

    Yes I do know his age 4 weeks. I thought he would be much older looking at the size of him they'll outgrow mum soon if he gets through this.
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    !!Emergency!! Scalped chick

    I have 2 little light sussexes with a pekin mum, and they are at the ugly stage where their fluff is gone. Today, I got home and one of them had absolutely nothing on his head, the skin was raw, and there was dried blood on his neck feathers underneath. When I very softly touched it, it was...
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    England UK

    My mum was from somerset but now we're down in cornwall
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    England UK

    Hi I'm in near Falmouth, in Cornwall.
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    England UK

    I have chicks due to hatch on Wednesday, this time has gone so much quicker than all the others! They're light sussexes, I will only be keeping one or two out of 6 eggs so I will be selling the rest. I'm only going to sell boys or possibly pairs if I have enough girls. Anyone interested? Boys £2...
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    England UK

    Hi both my boys are gone now, silly us we gave them away then realised how pretty they were we're getting one in the summer!
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    Is my chicken ill?

    Hi, she is on growers feed because I have some chicks who were eating the big food so I decided they could all have little food, but the problem started before so it isn't to do with that. They have lots of space and I read they didn't need oyster shell because they can find their own calcium...
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    Is my chicken ill?

    I just looked up the growth, and there are a few people with the same problem, but no real answers. Any ideas?
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    Is my chicken ill?

    This is where the picture was. https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/494097/wart-like-growth-on-beak
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    Is my chicken ill?

    Hi, I have a black copper maran hen who started laying around the 16th April. She laid a beautiful brown egg every day, with a rest 1 day a week. However, at one point, 3 of my hens, including her, all laid an egg with no shell, just the membrane, on the same day. I then found 3 incredibly...
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    should i buy eggs or day old chicks?

    Hi what about for broody hens day old chicks or eggs?
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    Wart like growth on beak

    I have a black copper marans point of lay pullet with exactly the same thing in exactly the same spot! could it be something specific to marans
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    Chick spent about an hour outside alone and is shaking and limping! URGENT!!

    I am! I've been trying to get rid of the boys for ages, and then suddenly I sold 2 in 2 days! I still have 2 though
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    Chick spent about an hour outside alone and is shaking and limping! URGENT!!

    They're all good, trying to find homes for them but for some reason people seem more interested in my roosters(not that that's a bad thing!)
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