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    Chicken Poop

    will check all in the morn. poop is soft but firm. was green and yellow on the ground. thanks u for your help. will not jump to roost(as usual) is roosting in nest box. Have separated her which is best but sad, she calls for the roo. thanks for your help I have checked for puppies and...
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    Chicken Poop

    I am not sure what is going on with my hen she has stopped laying and seems to be moving slow, not keeping up with the others. I noticed on her backend she had poop stuck to feathers, I cut it all off. she is an 8month old buff. checked for injuries and did not find any. I am sending...
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    Chicken Poop

    no sulphur smell. smells like chicken poop not very strong smell. could smell the paper towel smell more than the poop. I will watch her. Thanks
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    Chicken Poop

    I have a buff and she is about 9months old. she has stopped laying and has been walking slower than the others. do not see any injuries. poop was stuck to her feathers. looks to have yellow, green and brown. yellow seems to be some what runny as the other two colors pasty. will send pics. saysI...
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    sick silkies?

    not sure what wry neck is and the bird that died was buried yesterday in the back field
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    sick silkies?

    have silkies and they r little over 4months old. Doing fine. fed and watered yesterday all was good. went back out about 4hrs later. 1 was dead had just died was not stiff. I also have a blk one same age has a crooked neck, I noticed it about 2wks ago. now that chicken cannot stand up for long...
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    Deformed beak?

    am not planning on putting chicken down unless it is absolutely necessary, right know she gets her mesh feed everyday and is holding her own.as long as she is doing well she can free range with the rest. she gets mesh in morn. and afternoon.
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    Black diarrhea

    already disposed of waste, will get pic tomorrow if it happens again. it is just pure black, pure liquid and smells bad. Am new to raising chickens , have had chickens about 8 month's. All advice is appreciated. Thank you
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    Deformed beak?

    I have a silkie with the same problem ,more severe than your pic. how do u humanely euthanize a chicken. I know the time will come and will have to put her down.
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    Black diarrhea

    have a silkie hen that has been sitting since Feb 8th I do take her off if the next to eat and drink. as of yesterday she had blk diarrhea and smells bad. had the same today. no consistency just liquid. this is her second time sitting she just hatched 7 chicks on Dec. 21. 6wks later she is...
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    silkie

    would like to post a pic of my black silkie rooster. when I try to do attachment, message comes up and says that I do not have permission. Am I doing something wrong.
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    Black silkie

    I have a black silkie about 6 months old. Beautiful bird, thought it was a hen until I heard Him crow.:/ Always to many Roosters, not enough hens. This rooster has what looks to be deep blue,purple colors on wings. The colors really show well in the sun, r these normal colors for blk. Silkies.
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    black silkies

    I have a blk rooster silkie he is about 6mo's old and has some deep bluhish colors on feathers on wings.shows extremely well in sun.he is a beautiful bird.r these markings normal for blk silkies.
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    moma chicken

    just an update on silkie momma. All seven of her babies hatched and they all look absolutely perfect.
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    silkies

    how old do the baby silkies have to be before they go outside. have large pens, nesting boxes in the pen. hay and shaving in the pen. the chicks r 10wks and the others r 8 wks old. they r in the laundry rm. but am ready for them to go out. They r in a large cage. Temps here r about 18 to 40...
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