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    Anyone have antibiotic like home remedies?

    All 3 honestly havnt lost their appetites or wanting to drink all are active the only thing ive noticed is pinkie the worst of the 3 lifts her leg from time to time but her other foot healed super nice (we call her pinkie because that's the color of vet wrap I use on her lol)
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    Anyone have antibiotic like home remedies?

    Thats actually a really big reason I held off on asking for advise about them since alot of what I read did say it could take a few weeks depending on how bad they were. the moment I found them I separated all 3 from the flock and I actually discard all 3 eggs mostly because of there being...
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    Anyone have antibiotic like home remedies?

    I will try tonight once I change her bandages. All 3 had both feet with scabs 2 had very swelled and infected feet one still has the infection the other has been healing up very well. 2 of the 3 hens feet have healed to the point of not needing bandages on one foot each. We had to extract the...
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    Anyone have antibiotic like home remedies?

    I have 3 lefhorn hens that got bumble foot they have been healing slowly but surely but its been almost a month and the one still has signs of infection I was hoping to get some home remedie ideas to try before I contact a vet for antibiotics. She was starting to get better but I just noticed...
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    My hens should be laying soon

    Thank you everyone
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    My hens should be laying soon

    Hello all, my hens are almost to laying age (12 weeks old at the moment I have about 20 hens but of different breeds some are said to start laying as early as 14 weeks) my question is I've read once they start to lay they need switched to layer feed but only then same goes for oyster shells...
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    Baby ducklings falling backwards

    I also have muscovy ducks I hatched out 1 would throw its head back or topple over I was suggested off here to get electrolytes asap into it and withing a few days it was doing much better. At just over 2 yrs old now "tipsy" still has health issues arise so I try to keep the powder on hand at...
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    One of my chicks are being picked on can anyone help

    Thank you for the input ❤ I have tons of roosting areas (some even use the rafters now lol) and I have 2 big water "stations" and 2 food "stations" both in different locations in my coop plus swings I will be making more of those for outside entertainment as well. I do have a barred rock hen and...
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    One of my chicks are being picked on can anyone help

    I have a W. C. BLACK POLISH Female And I noticed yesterday the top on her head seemed a little red today when I was getting ready to close their coop up for the night I seen her missing feathers on top of her head ( picture will be posted ) I have pick no more lotion I put on it does anyone...
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    Possibly sick chick?

    Shes alive just seems slower then the others and stays to her self but she does eat and drink and I haven't noticed her limping anymore but just seems like she stays away
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    Is anyone able to help with my sick duck?

    He finally looks better today and ate today not as spunky as usual but a good bit better. So I'm still not sure what went wrong but just glad to see a slight improvement.
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    Is anyone able to help with my sick duck?

    Sorry I was a bit frantic on trying to figure out what was wrong and couldn't remember the exact name for the area. Thank you for the correction. I ment the crop area.
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    Is anyone able to help with my sick duck?

    So I picked my duck up to check it over on making sure I wasnt missing injuries and it just had a bunch of water come out its mouth so I set it down to make sure it was ok and then I picked it back up to put it back in the coop and it had a bunch more come up am I missing something????
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