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    Chicken to weak to hold her head up

    Hey everyone, I have a beautiful 6yr old faverol. She's been sluggish for a few weeks now. She's not really standing up and struggling to hold her head up. 2 weeks ago she perked up and was walking a little around her little coop. We've just had xtropical cyclone Alfred which brought with it...
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    Broodi or not

    Aart, thanks heaps for your response and info. I transferred her into the coop the other night and she hasn't been out .I haven't even seen her up for food or water .Today I gave her some sprouted wheat in water that she gobbled up . So she's been on the eggs and off only once that I know of for...
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    New member

    Hi, we are new to chickens and have started our flock with 6, 6week old chicks one of which is now a rooster of which we're pretty happy about. So hoping to gget to know a whole heap more with you lot .
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    Broodi or not

    Yep Australia. So she hasn't moved all day and it was 5:30pm raining and getting dark .So I moved her into the coop nesting box on her own with her eggs .There are also feathers around her out outside nest now that was not there 2 days ago .
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    Broodi or not

    Howdi all, this is my first time posting and I was hoping for some clarity. We're first time chicken lovers and one of our little loves at 7-8 months has taken to sitting on her egg in a lovely sheltered sunny spot until about 3 in the afternoon. Then she feeds and roosts with the others at...
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