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    Broody hatching eggs!!

    So we are new to the "hatch your own " thing.... We have 2 broody hens sharing one nest (it's pretty cute) one egg just hatched. And I'm assuming we will get at least a few more out of the 13 eggs..... My question. Because my nest boxes are raised, and because I have 2 broody hens sharing one...
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    egg bound or sick??

    @micstrachan Hey update... she was running around this morning pecking and scratching.. and hard to catch honestly. but finally did. she crop seems small, infact she seems thin. I compared to another hen her size and definitely seemed thin. but once I put her down and came back to fill their...
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    egg bound or sick??

    thank you I will go go all this right now. Unfortunately a vet is not possible/ realistic for many reasons (biggest being they cant get you in for about a week
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    egg bound or sick??

    Hey about 5 weeks ago when I went to let my chickens out I noticed that my Rhode Island Red (about 1 year old) was laying in a weird position under the roost and not moving on her own I set heer aside and went to work, thinking she'd be past by the time I got home from work. Well when I got...
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    adopted hen not laying

    FYI... since we adopted her we put her outside...I am not having any chicken running around my living room and kitchen .... hahahaha s
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    adopted hen not laying

    Hey guys, we adopted a Plymouth Rock mature hen a couple weeks ago. We were told that she was an egg a day, double yoker hen. She has acclimated very nicely . In fact she seems to be a bit of a boss and at the least near the very top of the pecking order if not the top hen. She is very active...
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    (PHOTO)discolored comb, wattle and keeps opening mouth to crow( or something ) but no noise

    first let me start by saying , i just checked on him and he is dead.. I ran his fecal test when i took the other bird down for the necropsy. because ive been suspiscious of his poop because it has been watery for about a month. fecal test was negative for any parasites at that time (2 weeks...
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    (PHOTO)discolored comb, wattle and keeps opening mouth to crow( or something ) but no noise

    first let me start by saying , i just checked on him and he is dead.. I ran his fecal test when i took the other bird down for the necropsy. because ive been suspiscious of his poop because it has been watery for about a month. fecal test was negative for any parasites at that time (2 weeks...
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    (PHOTO)discolored comb, wattle and keeps opening mouth to crow( or something ) but no noise

    i was trying to tag you in my response ^^^^
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    (PHOTO)discolored comb, wattle and keeps opening mouth to crow( or something ) but no noise

    He is about 8 months old. he was the king of the coop over 5 other hens. we did have another chicken (we thought was a hen but you all informed me of my rookie status , that he was a rooster) that died a couple weeks ago believed to have Mareks (paralysis, blue comb, etc..) .. Yes there is a...
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    (PHOTO)discolored comb, wattle and keeps opening mouth to crow( or something ) but no noise

    i gave him 1cc
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    (PHOTO)discolored comb, wattle and keeps opening mouth to crow( or something ) but no noise

    2nd dose?? i dosed them 2 weeks ago.... oh crap , I am seeing now that i was suposed to repeat after 10 days right? is it to late to redose?
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    (PHOTO)discolored comb, wattle and keeps opening mouth to crow( or something ) but no noise

    he is months and i thought i saw some other white diarrhea , but not sure from which one
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    (PHOTO)discolored comb, wattle and keeps opening mouth to crow( or something ) but no noise

    I just dewormed with Valzeban, almost 2 weeks ago. . the closest avain vet is 45 min away that has an opening in the near future and thats not till tuesday and in the middle of the day which makes it one VERY VERY expensive rooster give my lost wage and the fact that i cant just get time off...
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    all white poop and Blueish Comb on my rooster (see photos)

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