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    My chickens killed my hen! Help!

    My chickens never used to be mean. 1 is my bantam game rooster (was as sweet as can be), 2 is my 1/2 silkie hen (used to cuddle), and three is my non social bantam game hen. 3 days ago I put a new hen in there. She was half silkie and sweet as can be. They seemed to be interested in her and did...
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    Please Help!!!! Sick chick

    i would DEFINITELY separate it from the others. i'd also buy them some medicated feed by manna pro to use for the next week or so. these first few weeks can be fatal. proper care is vital. i would go to your local feed store and buy some probiotics and electrolytes and put them in their water if...
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    Injured foot?

    i would call the local vet and see what they say. i have a chick that was born with a limp toe and hes 4 months old now and fine. she should be okay but like i said i would call a vet
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    Chick grit and bedding questions

    My chicks ate shavings all the time. Theyre 3 months old now and perfectly healthy. At 2 weeks i did start mixing grit in with their starter. And put probiotics and electrolytes in their water since the day they were born.
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    Crossed beak runt

    I had a cross beak hen that lived for 2 years. Died for an unknown cause but she had a healthy life.
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    Baby chick eye infection???

    would this work? and they always have save a chick probiotics and electrolytes in their water. they have all had it since they were born. and i give them scrambled eggs about twice a week. so i figured that would cure it. i just dont want to put anything in his eye that could hurt it
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    When can my chicks go outside?

    Okay so i have chicks of all different ages. my oldest ones are like 3-4 weeks old. when can they go outside? and when they do, should i put them straight into the coop or into a rabbit hutch thats in my coop? also, some of my chicks are getting reddish-brown runny poop. is that bad? its been...
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    Baby chick eye infection???

    this little guy has had eye problems since he was born and hes about 2 weeks old. Is there anything i can do for his eye? its runny and crusty and sometimes he cant open it. Also, could this kill him? sometimes it gets crusted shut and when i open it clear goo oozes out. PLEASE HELP!
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    Hen acting weird?

    Okay so my 1/2 silkie hen, Tabitha, will be 1 in April. She just recently started sitting on 3 eggs for her very first time. I have 10 of her chicks that I incubated and hatched at my house and they are a few weeks old. I thought I would take her and introduce her to them today to see what she...
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    Help with crippled chick ):

    He died ):
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    Help with crippled chick ):

    Okay well I have been trying to feed him. I've been giving him electrolytes and probiotics mixed with chick starter in a syringe. He seems to like it for a second. Then he acts like he's choking. I'm confused. He's in bed with me again today. I really don't want him to die. He's a little...
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    Help with crippled chick ):

    Ok so nemo (who got his name because he had a scar across his egg) is really having a tough time. He is probably 3-4 days old and I still haven't seen him eat or drink. I noticed that one of his feet is smaller than the other and he doesn't have full use of it. He keeps it really close to his...
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    Chick help please!):

    Okay so I have a 2 day old chick and he is the one who had the tumor thing. It is now gone but I've noticed that he seems to be a lot weaker than the others. And that he doesn't have much use of his left leg. What should I do? Will he get stronger? Another thing, there was a chick that was not...
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    Tumor on baby chick

    Ok so one of my chicks hatched 3 days ago and 2 hatched last night. One of the new chicks has like a soft tumor or fluid pocket on his neck. He also seems to be very weak. Do you think he'll die?
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    Okay I'm worried... Help!?

    Okay so today is day 21 for some of my eggs. They still havent hatched. I candled them on day 17 and they were moving around and everything. well today i wasnt home so i got my mom to turn my eggs for me. i forgot to tell her not to turn these eggs. so she did. could that have killed them? im so...
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