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    Hatching process has begun!!

    So happy to hear! Also very excited to hear about your hatching! Looking forward for the pics. Take care.
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    Chick failing to thrive??

    No you dont sound bad at all! You’re just stating your experience which I think is crucial for my knowledge. I have to say that this chick stopped gaping and opening its mouth many days ago, occasionally sometimes when he drinks loads of water, it comes out of his mouth thats it, Im also feeding...
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    Chick failing to thrive??

    Hello! I’m giving my chick about 2 1/2 month aged vitamin and mineral water since the past week as I’ve noticed it has lost all his fuzz and not growing a single feather, the only few feathers are in its wings that’s all apart from it no feathers nothing just skinny chick. It had cocci(mild)...
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    Is she broody?

    go-to signs of a broody: Is she on nest most the day and all night? When you pull her out of nest and put her on the ground, does she flatten right back out into a fluffy screeching pancake? Does she walk around making a low cluckcluckcluckcluckcluck(ticking bomb) sound on her way back to the...
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    Is she broody?

    She seems broody to me! 😄 Btw what a beautiful bird!
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    DOES MY BABY CHICK HAVE GAPEWORM OR SOMETHING ELSE??

    Can You tell what exact medicine to use Im super confused, like I applied DE on it, but Im also scared if he inhaled it or not, is it dangerous?? Should I apply it tomorrow as well or no?? It says its food grade and amorphous silica and pet safe for poultry. Sorry I dont have veterinary help in...
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    DOES MY BABY CHICK HAVE GAPEWORM OR SOMETHING ELSE??

    No my flock never had mites, the mother hen also doesn’t as he regularly takes dust baths, today I checked her and her chicks, the mother had dust and sand all in her feathers but the chicks I don’t know if they have mites or not because they seem to be getting slight bald patches and feathers...
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    DOES MY BABY CHICK HAVE GAPEWORM OR SOMETHING ELSE??

    Ok yes I’ll stop with the millet aka bajra I dont give vegetables just stems and tiny leaves of palak or any green leaf. I will give him boiled egg yolk daily thanks!!
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    DOES MY BABY CHICK HAVE GAPEWORM OR SOMETHING ELSE??

    Thankyou so much for responding!! yes I know he is very pale so I had ordered growel electrolytes from amazon for my entire flock as they’ve been dehydrated due to heat stress. I will put very small amounts of it into my chick’s water too. I have also ordered coccidiostat amprolium I will...
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    DOES MY BABY CHICK HAVE GAPEWORM OR SOMETHING ELSE??

    Yes its 2 months old as of today Im located in India, I feed it millet, oats and as for treats I do give it mashed baby corn and leafy greens or cooked egg yolk. I dont know if he consumes grit but I would usually put its grains outside in my backyard and he would consume little grit here and...
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    DOES MY BABY CHICK HAVE GAPEWORM OR SOMETHING ELSE??

    I also have a similar case with another young black chick but no he was never picked one and he acts healthy! I will post his pics later too
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    DOES MY BABY CHICK HAVE GAPEWORM OR SOMETHING ELSE??

    Thankyou for responding, Unfortunately no this is not the same chick, the previous one died :( I have a clutch of about 2 month old chicks, one of them was also picked so I isolated him, his condition got better and now he can walk around, no external injuries thank god. I noticed him losing a...
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    DOES MY BABY CHICK HAVE GAPEWORM OR SOMETHING ELSE??

    Hi thankyou for taking out your time and reading this, So my baby chick aged between 7 weeks, was previously picked on and I had separated him from the flock and kept him with me, he is much better now eating,drinking and moving around. One thing I found worrying was that whenever he’s trying...
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    URGENT HELP!!! BABY CHICK GOT PICKED ON!!

    So it looks like this some what he is chirping and moving around but is also sleeping at the same time. I can see his open crop and area around is very dark black.
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    URGENT HELP!!! BABY CHICK GOT PICKED ON!!

    thankyou sm for responding to this!! Im sorry I was busy before so I couldnt reply. Do unfortunately i donot have the vet facility in my area and the poultrt doctor is not an option for me. I noticed that his crop sack was slightly torn and open and I could see his food from the outside and...
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