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    HELP two week old keets dying for no reason I can tell

    How are they today?, we are raising chicks at the mo, they have made it to 5 weeks. But i have not seen those symptoms, i would clean everything with a chicken safe disinfectant, make sure they can get away from the heat if it's too hot. I'm sure you have thought of that already, hopefully...
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    HELP two week old keets dying for no reason I can tell

    Where is the food, water and heat lamp? What kind of brooder are the others in?
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    Weird eggs

    Thanks for the link, yes i had thought of that but i can't see anything wrong. Seems a bit better this afternoon. I'll just keep a watch on her. Thanks x
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    Weird eggs

    How is your chicken? Mine don't seem to be eating the oyster shell either, just their shells... I did read somewhere you shouldn't add the shell/oyster to their food so they have no choice eating it. I.e it should be seperate and if they need it they will eat it. Also someone suggested...
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    Weird eggs

    Hi, The egg looks like it didn't have a shell, is that right? One of mine has been laying soft eggs with no shell. And it also layed a wierd hard lump that i think was part of the internal tract.. Wierd huh. Someone suggested that shell less eggs could be a calcium deficiency so i am feeding...
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    chicken limping help needed please......

    Thank you, yes i was thinking calcium deficiency so I have baked some egg shells and crushed them and added them to the pot of oyster shell. They seem to be eating it as it has almost gone today. I have seen the well chicken eating it but not the limping one so i hope she had some, i will put...
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    chicken limping help needed please......

    Hello, We have had our chickens for 2 years, they have been fine, but recently one has started laying eggs with no shells, and i have noticed her limping a bit. i have checked her and she seems fine otherwise, there is nothing i can see stuck on her foot. She was limping a while ago a bit, then...
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