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    Silkies keep dying on me....please help

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    Silkies keep dying on me....please help

    Hi, they were wormed before they came to us and we gave them some flea powder, saw neither worms or mites - we did look. The coop is raised off the ground and was built with space for 6, we never had more than that, it is well ventilated, also they free range in the day. We fed them quality...
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    Silkies keep dying on me....please help

    Thanks so much for your reply. It is some comfort to know I'm not missing anything obvious. The environment is indeed the same and we use the same feed supplier as before. Unfortunately we don't have the option for analysis here, Our remaining 2 are happy and well. Hopefully they remain so...
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    Silkies keep dying on me....please help

    We used to keep mixed flocks (including silkies) a few years ago and never had a problem with sick chooks. About 2 years ago, we started a small flock of silkies. We have a beautiful warm house (raised with a ramp and two layers of security for predators), they free range during the day in an...
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    Introduction - Creek Oliver

    The girls are in bed but here is their house 🙂
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    Introduction - Creek Oliver

    Hi, I'm Creek, in Tassie (Tasmania!). We have silkies! They live in a lovely homemade house and run with 3x layers of security because of the QUOLLS. If you don't know quolls do look them up, they are quite beautiful unless you are a chook (chicken). Our silkies are very happy and safe. I am...
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