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    Extreme Cranial Swelling-Graphic pics

    WEEK 1 : 2.5mg per day WEEK 2 : 5mg per day WEEK 3 : 2.5mg per day WEEK 4: 1mg per day. You can also give 1 Bayer baby aspirin to try to reduce the swelling before you try the prednisone if you havent already
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    Extreme Cranial Swelling-Graphic pics

    I honestly don;t remember what does I gave him.. I just dissolved a few tablets in hot water to make a concentrate and then added some of that to his to his moistened food every morning and evening. Im going ot go back through my messages and see if I can find the dose I was given
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    Extreme Cranial Swelling-Graphic pics

    Hi, sorry to hear about your girl :( If it is indeed whatever my boy had, she has a good prognosis. He survived, no one else ever came down with anything even close..He is quite the cocky little man today (he can walk completely under my RIR roo and not even bump his comb..lol..His face still...
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    Post your Chick Pictures Here!!!

    LOL--that is crazy because out of the last 10 or so pictures of everyones new birds--3 have had chickens named Bobbie-- I must have been born to do this!!
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    Post your Chick Pictures Here!!!

    My babies I hatched out yesterday --on day 25!!!! They really didnt wanna come out--lol.... Silkie cross compared to a EE cross Hoping that this is a blue roo--we shall see... One of the Silkies feathering my variety bin--lol.. More of the variery pen Silkie cross All the LF that...
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    Post your Chick Pictures Here!!!

    Looks like a full pan of chicken nuggets..lol
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    Silkie thread!

    It looks like a roo to me-- see the way that the featehrs on its head kinda point towards his butt? That is what a roos do and a pullets should stand straight up and look like cotton ball-- here is a pic of one of mine that looks to be close to the same age as yours and I am about 99% sure mine...
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    Dutch Bantams Breed Thread

    Amen!! @Joshua G , this is the lady that you want to talk to :)
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    Anyone in WV???

    There is a guy in Ritchie county that breeds, I think that he just hatched some--if thats not too far, PM me and I will get you his contact info
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    Anyone in WV???

    I will def look him up- thanks for the heads up on the grey..lol.. I had no idea..
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    Silkie thread!

    She def looks blue to me :) Congrats!! They are such tiny sweet babies -- I like that they grow so much slower than other breeds, leaves more time for cuddling..lol..of course I dont think that a Silkie every grows out of cuddling, at least mine havent and my oldest turned a year in March..
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    Silkie thread!

    Its crazy how much slower the Silkies grow isnt it? I have 2 older Silkies that are still inside ( I am a bit over protective..lol) but all of the babies over a week old get to go ut to the 'playpen' during the day(if its nice) --the pen is about 20x 40 so they are free ranging in their mind-- I...
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    Should I take him out?

    Thats crazy, bc my LF hatched first and my smaller eggs and banties hatched last-- I would leave him in for the night-- him climbing on the other eggs and chirping will motivate everyone else to come out and play Good Luck!! I was a nervous wreck the last few days(my guys decided to really test...
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    Anyone on that Can Talk me through a few things??? Day 22 and need help!!!!!

    Thank you!! Yep, day 25 and they finally made their appearance!! I saw where someone was talking about doing 'topsies on a few eggs that hadnt hatched on day 22 so I had to tell them about my guys.. I literally broke every rule ther eis about incubating and still had a good hatch--debating on...
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