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    Really Sleepy Hen.

    Oh my gosh I came on here hoping for answers. We have had four chickens in the last year, just for no reason get sleepy and after about three days die. I don't know what to do for them. I can't afford a vet. I will try the apple cider vinager. We are so worry. It is like they are on...
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    chicken hawk after our puppy

    We had quite a few chicks just vanish over the year. We dumb city folk did not no it was a chicken hawk. But we saw him last week for the first time. It almost got beloved chicken name Rusty. But the Roo kicked that hawks butt. Really cool. Anyway we locked all the chickens up in their...
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    This site save my chick!

    Just want to say thank you. We had eggs hatch and some that were still unhatched. Well it had be about 25 days and the others were not hatching so we were going to trash them. But we had to go out of town for the day and did not get around to doing it. Anyway we had a chick hatching when we...
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    Is anyone else getting really scared?

    Greater World powers then ours has fallen. I am a Christian I do believe in the end of the world as we know it. When will this happen? Who knows for sure but the Bible tells us things to look for when the time is near. These prophecys were writen thousand of years ago and they are coming...
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    How long do they need heat lamp?

    Thanks so much you guys are a big help. catchick
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    How long do they need heat lamp?

    Our chicks are about 2 weeks old and we still have a heat lamp on them. They are in our bathroom and it is already hot in there. We live in TX so it is in the 90s at least. Do they still need the lamp? There is no airconditioner in the bathroom. Thanks catchick
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    chicken can't walk

    Quote: Thank you the one that can't walk at all is in the house most of the time. The other one is still outside and seems to be find just can't stand up, but she can move around on her knees. My husband hates having a chicken in the house but I don't know what else to do, we love that...
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    ARRGHH ~ New 2-legged Predator!

    I just read this but my first thought was....What if there was a snake in your coop and one of the kids got hurt. They would blame you. Are what if they just got pecked. They would blame you. Lock the coop and tell that Mother to keep her kids home. Or else you will be the one getting the...
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    rats

    Quote: We have a ton of mice. But I was worry about using poison because the chickens eat the mice if they catch one. Did you have to remove you chickens first? catchick
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    I am absolutey heartbroken.

    You poor thing. Your not crazy you are a blessed person that can love the sweet creatures God has given us. So many miss out on the joy your chickens have given you. I am so sorry for your lost. I know how much we love our chickens. catchick
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    chicken can't walk

    I don't know what is going on with my chickens. A hen about 6months old just came up lame. Her legs are bent at the knees with her feet in front of her. She is moving around on her knees. She was find just the other day. Could something be getting in the coop? Could a snake do this? I am...
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    Goldilocks cannot walk~ shes 17/!Update. She's gone to Heaven.

    Oh my I am new here and was reading about your 17 year old chicken! I did not know they lived so long. I hope she is ok. As far as I am concern anyone that would spend 90 dollars on a vet for a chicken is a great person. I have said a prayer for you and you chicken. God Bless catchick
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    chicken can't walk

    Hi I am new here and don't know a lot about chickens. We have had back yard chickens for about three years. They have always been healthy, fat and happy. Well we hatch some chicks about 4 months ago. They were all healthy and find until one morning we went out there and one of the chicks...
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