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    Really LOUD noisy hen, as loud as a rooster! What to do??

    One of my Ameraucana hens who just started laying last week starts squaking at around 7am... I think she just wants to be let out, or wants attention.. hoping that its a phase that will pass? Here's a video: https://goo.gl/photos/2mRkBbWrnDLSZSQ87
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    2 week old chick, puffed feathers, breathing heavily

    Thanks! Do you have a suggestion for probiotics? Currently I'm giving her some plain watered down yogurt.
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    2 week old chick, puffed feathers, breathing heavily

    An update on the sick chick. All chicks have been on Corid for about a week and a half (1tsp to half gallon) in their drinking water. I've been giving the sick chick Duramycin orally via a dropper. She's seemed to gain a little weight, and is eating (not as much as the two others). She's still...
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    2 week old chick, puffed feathers, breathing heavily

    Doh I didn't see your post so went and got ACV for the communal waterer and duramycin. I haven't seen any reddish poop since they've been on corid for almost a week and most forums say treat for 5 days. She was making a clicking sound and still breathing hard so I gave her half a dropper of...
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    2 week old chick, puffed feathers, breathing heavily

    Hi everyone I know there are a couple threads on this...and I've read through and done the best I can, but figured it wouldn't hurt to post something as well. Last Thursday evening, one of my speckled sussex pullets was looking super lethargic, would lay down a lot, feathers were puffed up...
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    Getting 3 Baby Chicks!!!

    Hi.. I'm new to BYC, but just got my chicks this week so wanted to sign up to post a couple pictures. These speckled sussex ladies are about a week old:
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