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    HELP- Silkies hatching via momma hen

    Update- she’s not pecking at the eggs it’s her own feathers. Upon inspection, she has mites! Brooder set up was perfect environment for them to multiply, poor Mamma. Of course her skin in black but her feathers are also black- which makes it real hard to see these slow movers. So, I am off to my...
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    HELP- Silkies hatching via momma hen

    Yes. I do… I’ll try to catch her. It’s slowing down, maybe she was trying to move everyone
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    HELP- Silkies hatching via momma hen

    3/15 silkies hatched yesterday and today. I moved the momma hen inside, nice set up. She has been a good momma today teaching chicks to eat, drink and keeping them in line and tucking them under her wing abs keeping eggs underneath. However, tonight I think she’s started tapping/pecking at eggs...
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    Duckling Choking

    Whoa that was a nerve wracking experience. Really had to work her throat with upwards massage. Nothing more came out but she’s better. I had taken a rolling pin to their feed last night!and set it in a piece of egg carton. I now have it in a mason jar lid mixed with plenty of water, like a...
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    Duckling Choking

    Help! 3 day old duckling chocking, seemed like I caught a glimpse of soft food? Held her and massages upwards- Some food came up and out, but she’s still foaming at side of mouth and bobbing head. Only an occasional peep and I’m starting to get really worried. I’ve held her beak open and tried...
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