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    sick chicken, help with diagnosis?

    Okay, I'll do that. And you recommend giving the wormer to the entire flock, even if only one is showing symptoms? I hate to waste that many eggs, but will gladly do it if it's necessary.
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    sick chicken, help with diagnosis?

    Thanks! I did some more reading about worms, and seems to match her symptoms quite well. I'll buy some wormer tomorrow and give it to them all. I read that we should throw away eggs laid right after the wormer is given? For how many days should I do that?
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    sick chicken, help with diagnosis?

    Thanks, J-Sanders, for the tip! I just did a little reading about Infectious Laryngotracheitis and it sounds like it's a respiratory condition? There's not coughing, or any other respiratory sx. But I'll admit, I know very little about this and you could very well be right. I'd love to hear...
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    sick chicken, help with diagnosis?

    Last week, my 7 month old barred rock was vomiting a clear liquid. At least I think that's what was happening? A clear liquid kept coming out of her mouth. When I picked up her to see if I could determine what was going on, the discharge increased. She was lethargic and not very interested...
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    need help sexing RIR, please

    This little one is 9-10 weeks old. We are REALLY hoping it's a pullet, but have a feeling it's not. Thoughts?
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