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    Multiple hens with waterbelly. help!

    About 1 month ago, I had a chicken die who exibited signs of waterbelly and respiratory distress. About a week after she passed, another chicken got a very fluid filled abdomen. I drained it and it was a clearer yellowy fluid that didn't smell. Now i have another hen starting to act like its...
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    Antibiotics Doxycycline question

    I was never really able to find a sure withdrawal period. I read somewhere that one persons vet recommended a 2 month withdrawl. Im going to play it safe and go with that. We're on week 3 pf withdrawl
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    Antibiotics Doxycycline question

    I sent a dead hen in for a necropsy. Results came back as salpingitis. I naively bought doxycycline 20% and have already treated my entire flock with with it for 7 days. But now im reading that I shouldn't have done that. I know there is a lengthy egg withdrawal period and that its not even...
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    Gold laced wyandotte. Pullet or cockerel?

    6 weeks old, i thought she was a pullet but im not super familiar with this breed. Any ideas whether is a he or a she?
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    Fully feathered?

    6 and a half weeks
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    Fully feathered?

    Are my ducks fully feathered? First timer here. Can they sleep outside at 50 degrees in a duck house without supplemental heat?
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    Salmon favorelle cockerel or pullet?

    I bought this one hoping for a hen, but someone later told me it was a cockerel but now at 4 weeks old im thinking it is a pullet. Help
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