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    Skinny chickens, feather loss and feathers being pulled out

    Hello everyone - I am relatively new to having chickens. I had a few die early on, but the flock has stablized at 14 hens of various breeds that are pets/egg producers. All of the chickens are skinny. They all went through their first molt and everything seemed to be going well. I then...
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    eye discharge and nodding off

    Thank you for the info - I am trying. I have made another appointment with the only vet in my area that will see chickens for tomorrow afternoon. Hopefully between all of us, we can make Opal a happy, healthy young lady again.
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    eye discharge and nodding off

    Thank you so much!
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    eye discharge and nodding off

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    Chicken will not put weight on one of her legs

    Thank you for the response. The vet checked her feet and said she did not have bumblefoot. I will try the B12. I just don’t want her to be in pain. Thank you again and have a great afternoon.
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    New Chicken Dad

    Thank you! I have 3 polish, 3 Orpington, welsummer,2 Brahma, an Ayam Cemani, Rhode Island blue,an Olive egger, an Easter Egger, a silkie, a silkie/frizzle cross,and I am not sure what the other 3 are. Ha ha.
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    New Chicken Dad

    I have 3 Orpington of different colors, 2 Brahma of different colors an Easter egger, an olive egger, welsummer, a silkie, a silkie/frizzle cross, an Ayam Cemani, 3 polish 1 black and 2 blue and 2 that I can’t remember. I have like the UN of chickens. Ha ha.
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    New Chicken Dad

    I have 3 polish 2 blue and 1 black crested, Silkie, Silkie frizzle cross, Ayam Cemani, 3 Orpington different colors, 2 Brahma, Rhode Island blue, an olive egger, an Easter egger, Thank you!
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    Chicken will not put weight on one of her legs

    Hello Everyone - I have a 4 month old blue Polish chicken that possibly has sprained/broken/dislocated her leg. The only thing I can think of is she must have landed wrong getting off the roost. I have separated her from the group and have her inside with fresh water and food in a dog crate...
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    New Chicken Dad

    Hello Everyone! New chicken dad here. I have had my chickens for about 3 months and I already have about a million questions. I will need your help to keep my chickens happy and healthy. Thank you all for this group!
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